Word: nay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Cooke was warmly greeted, and after a few introductory remarks, said that it would be impossible in a lecture, or in a course of lectures, to give anything but a most superficial account of the "Eternal City." It would take months, nay years, to gain a knowledge of its churches, temples, paintings and antiquities. He would be obliged to confine himself to one subject-namely, the topography of Rome. He would walk with his listeners from one place of interest to another, starting at the northern portion of the city, and going a circular path towards the east, showing...
Professor Norton asks us to say that he will be at home on Monday evening (Christmas Eve), from eight to ten o'clock, and will be happy to receive any members of the University who may not have nay other engagement...
...election of officers. Mr. M. Williams was unanimously re-elected president, Mr. A. W. Weld, vice-president, and Mr. J. Lowell, secretary. Two nominations were presented for treasurer, Mr. Walker, who held the office last year, and Mr. Longworth. The latter was elected by a yea and nay vote. Mr. Cumnock was unanimously re-elected captain of the crew, and Mr. Bass, of the eleven. Messrs. Peckham and D. S. Dean were both candidates for the position of captain of the nine. The vote showed a large majority in favor of Mr. Dean. The class then decided after some, noise...
...leaving has launched forth a bitter criticism against the management of the CRIMSON. We have a great respect for the opinions of our sister paper, knowing that she always says what she means and says it well. But in this case she has been a little ungenerous-nay, unjust. If the gentleman who wrote that stinging editorial will turn to past files of the CRIMSON he will see that the paper has greatly improved typographically. Accidents will happen occasionally, of course; but the general appearance is superior to that of past volumes. As for the charge of our not leading...
...Hast one for me?" said Jimmy. "Nay...