Word: pall
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...baton, accompanied by assistants with craped staff and torches, and followed by two bass-drummers (students beating muffled drums); the elegist or chaplain, with his Oxford cap and black gown, and brows and cheeks crocked so as to appear as if wearing huge goggles; four spade-bearers; six pall bearers with a six foot coffin on their shoulders; and then the sophomore class in full ranks. They looked poverty-stricken; their hats, with the rims torn off or turned in, bore the figures '63 in front, that being the year of their class, their apparel such as is suited...
...rejoicing at its destruction, although everything was conducted with a great show of solemnity. The students composing the funeral procession began to assemble about eight o'clock in the evening of the day appointed, all wearing caps and gowns; the coffin containing the doomed book was borne by six pall-bearers, who were effectively, though perhaps somewhat inappropriately dressed in costumes of red flannel with tails attached. The procession marched from its rendezvous at some point in the city out to the college grounds to the solemn strains of the dead march. Torches were carried, red light, and other fire...
...Journal, New Orleans Picayune, Atlanta Constitution, Burlington Hawkeye, Texas Siftings, San Francisco Bulletin and Argonaut, The Beacon, Youth's Companion, Spirit of the Times, Turf, Field and Farm, N. Y. Sportsman, N. Y. Clipper, Harper's Weekly, The Nation, Frank Leslie's Illustrated, Illustrated London News, English Illustrated Magazine, Pall Mall Budget, London Times, Punch, Puck, Judge and Life. College papers, Yale News and Lit., Amherst Student, Princetonian, Brunonian, The Dartmouth, Williams Fortnight and Literary Monthly, Columbia Spectator, Acta Columbiana, Cornell Era, Trinity Tablet, Virginia University Magazine, Pennsylvania College Monthly, New York University Quarterly, The Tech., the Exonian, The Phillipian...
...room over the Co-operative store, which has been used already as a reading room, has been put into order. A long list of papers embracing representative dailies of Boston, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, California and other places; the New York weeklies; the London Times and Pall Mall Gazette, and all the leading college exchanges will be placed on file. The reading-room management has shown enterprise in their undertaking thus far. This enterprise is conspicuous in the determination to have the reading-room open from 6.30 to 8.30 in the evening. Would that their energy were contagious...
...Inter-Ocean. Weeklies. - Cincinnatti Gazette, Philadelphia Times, Louisville Courier-Journal, New Orleans Picayune, Atlanta Constitution, Alta California, Boston Home Journal, Burlington Hawkeye, Texas Siftings, Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, New York Clipper, The Spirit of the Times, Life, The Judge, Puck, London Times, Illustrated London News, Pall Mall Budget, Punch, and Frankfurtu Leitung...