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Word: permitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rule is being enforced at Washington, that no clerk shall be absent from his department for more than 30 days in one year, except by special permit, and then without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 10/3/1882 | See Source »

...close, permit me through your columns to express to the students at Harvard the gratification with which all Columbia students regard the great friendliness which has grown up between the two colleges; and in behalf of my fellow-students to thank you all for your always courteous treatment, which causes us when we are defeated by you, although feeling badly for ourselves, nevertheless to rejoice that there is one more feather for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...looking well, and with a formal bow takes her leave. She hasn't decided just yet where she s going or what she'll do, but she has been enjoying the best rooms in the house for some time, and thinks it but fair to move out and permit her sisters, staid '83, frivolous '84, and pert '85, to take up their quarters "first floor up, front." And then, to be sure, she wants to make room for the brightly varnished cradle of her baby sister, '86. Let us hope that '82 has been living so carefully, and has kept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...basement, be fitted up during the summer as a lavatory or wash-room, for the use of boarders at Memorial. There is no question that such an improvement would be a great convenience, and could be made at slight expense. If the corporation can possibly be prevailed upon to permit it, the change should certainly be made during the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/22/1882 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: You have mentioned the project for a freshman class supper. Will you permit me to urge it? I know that it is out of all precedent, but is that a fatal objection? Is it really any objection? The reasons for the plan are these: The freshmen of '85 have, it is undoubtedly true, proved themselves dilatory in several respects. We have, to a certain extent, (though for fair reasons) been somewhat backward in contributing to sports. It is doubtful whether we will be a "high stand" class, either, or will produce many honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

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