Word: pall
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...storm there was a considerable number of people present, including many of the officers of the university and a large number of students. Appropriate music was furnished by the choir and by a quartette consisting of Messrs. McCagg, Eliot, Howe and Easton. Rev. Dr. Peabody officiated.-The pall bearers were President Eliot, and Professors Bown, Torrey, Lane and Goodwin, The remains were taken to Mt. Auburn for interment...
...Pall Mall Gazette criticizes Mr. Matthew Arnold's recent lecture on Emerson...
...Pall Mall Gazette thus comments on the English game of foot-ball :-"The heavy list of casualties reported from the two universities last Saturday will revive the protest against the dangerous character of foot-ball. And yet, in spite of all protests, the game increases in popularity, notably at the two universities and round London. A hundred and twenty matches are now played in the suburbs where thirty or forty were played fifteen years ago. and in the north the system of county matches makes rapid strides. Is the game more dangerous than it was ? Most of the accidents occur...
...Pall Mall Gazette severely criticises Dr. Dix's position in reference to the admission of women to Columbia College...
...undergraduate mind. The best of the joke is that though proper plays may be forbidden, it is probably not in the power of the vice-chancellor or any body else to stop the half-circus, half-music-hall performances which always step into the place of the ousted drama. - [Pall Mall Gazette...