Word: parteing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...told that the oration and poem are dull and stupid, that no one wants to hear them, and that they only serve to tire people by bringing them here so early in the day. To this the answer is simple : the oration and poem have been a part of Class Day as long as there has been a Class Day. Every one knows what to expect of them, and year after year it has been impossible to supply with tickets all those who would like them. The rush at the Chapel door, after the Seniors have gone in, has become...
...death of Mrs. Caroline Street, of New York, Yale comes into the possession of $250,000. The art buildings and art instruction in college come in for a part of the money; and a new professorship in the Theological School is to be founded...
...most part, the college press is content to tread in the same paths year after year; and so it is with real pleasure that we observe the enterprise of the editors of the Dartmouth in securing for their paper regular and special correspondents at Vassar, Smith, and Wellesley Colleges. These letters, we are promised, will be "sprightly, interesting, but honest," and the writers will be the most brilliant that these institutions afford. O happy and much-to-be-envied Dartmouth...
These actions on the part of the "Reporters and Loafers" were beginning to fret and irritate the crew, - a serious matter in training, when the crew should feel in first-rate spirits, and should be kept free from every annoyance that can possibly be avoided...
...however, that the sign was eminently successful, and that after it appeared our annoyances were for the most part ended. The crew, I think, were not ashamed of the sign in any sense, but were rather pleased with its effectiveness...