Word: particularity
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...candidates for the university nine commenced the winter training yesterday afternoon. They will practice in the cage an hour a day, and will pay particular attention to batting. They will be coached by Jesse Dann, the captain of the team, and by O'Rourke of the New Yorks, who is in the Law School. Dann, the great back stop, is to try his hand at pitching, so that in the event of any accident to Stagg, the regular university pitcher, there will be some one to take his place. The outlook for next season is considered here to be very...
...matter, however, in each case is one that is purely personal, and we therefore feel that any public notice of the matter is unfortunate. Many good reasons may exist why an underclassman desires to use his own room on Class Day. These reasons ought to be respected in every particular...
...Penal Laws' of this early code are rigorous in the extreme, covering twenty-four sections of one chapter. This is in marked contrast to the present spirit which has not excluded the mention of a penalty in connection with any particular irregularity. A student masquerading "in woman's apparel" was liable to expulsion. "If any scholar unnecessarily frequents taverns." "profanely curse, swear," "play at cards or dice" he was liable to a fine for a fresh offence and to all the terrors of the law for continuance in his misdemeanor. "No person of what degree soever residing in the college...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - I saw the other day in the CRIMSON a stanza of an old ballad, about which it may interest your readers to know more. It was composed by Jabez Allen of Stoneham. This Allen was a hard character generally, who took a particular delight in pulling down the dam which flowed Spot Pond meadows, owned by one Timothy Sprague. On one occasion while he was at his usual sport, Sprague saw him, and ordered him to desist, whereupon he wounded Sprague with a charge of buckshot. Either for this or for some other escapade, he was sentenced...
...form in which these laws have been gathered together and arranged will make the book of great value to all who are interested in subjects connected with political science. The labor of searching for many hours, through the innumerable pages that make up the Statutes at Large, for any particular law is, by means of Prof. Laughlin's work, very much reduced. The remarks that follow each extract are well to the point, and show, in general, the relation of the law in question to those that have preceded it. We congratulate all political economy students on the material...