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Word: pleasant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Taming of the Shrew" is a Robert Chambers tale of a southern man and a college cousin who emerge, like Shadrach and Abednego, from a very vivid forest fire to find themselves engaged. "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Art," is a typical college essay of the lighter sort, pleasant, facile, well-written, and without much significance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Current Advocate | 1/13/1909 | See Source »

...enlisted at the outbreak of the war and was killed at Cedar Mountain. Edward Dalton '55 died of exhaustion after the war. James Lowell '58 was shot once and returned to the North; later he went back to the front and was killed at Glendale. Stephen Perkins '56 was pleasant and witty, a brilliant student, standing at the head of his class in College. He was shot in the battle of Cedar Mountain. Robert Shaw '60 was given command of the first black regiment, the success of which was largely due to his energy and ability. He was killed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR HIGGINSON'S SPEECH | 1/7/1909 | See Source »

...least 800 regular members and the more men eating regularly at the Hall the better will be the board. It is apparent that every effort will be made to make the service and menus as attractive as possible and there is no reason why it cannot be made as pleasant as any boarding place in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW BOARD AT MEMORIAL. | 1/4/1909 | See Source »

...commending: the solicitude of Gregov, as played by O. Lyding '09; the fervor of Ussishkof as acted by J. A. Eccles '10; the naturalness of Chayim in the hands of G. D. Marti '12, the sonorous vim of the Rabbi in the voice of D. Gardiner 2L.; and the pleasant unction of Sir James Wingate in the smile of E. A. Bemis '11; or, to amplify a specific word of praise for the three-cornered scene in the third act, so admirably played by Miss Gragg, Mr. Middlemass, and Mr. Gardiner. Mr. Davis, in his speech after the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PROMISED LAND" A SUCCESS | 12/16/1908 | See Source »

...entertaining the members of the football squad. Occasions such as these, where graduates and undergraduates meet on a common footing as Harvard men, furnish some of the most delightful memories of a college career, and we hope for the sake of the various teams at least, that this pleasant custom will be continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOTBALL DINNER. | 12/2/1908 | See Source »

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