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Word: pleasanter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Statue exercises are not regarded very seriously by most people, it is true, but they have furnished a pleasant diversion on the afternoon of Class Day for a number of years and many people have found them worth going across the street for, while they would not be willing to trudge down to Soldiers Field for exercises that were not more attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opposed to Exercises in the Stadium. | 3/11/1904 | See Source »

...undergraduate paper, is thoughtfully optimistic in tone, and concludes with dignified reference to the incoming board. "A Novel Experience," by T. Ybarra '05, shows how proper treatment can make a "then-he-woke-up" story entertaining; as does "The Sequel," which in part burlesques "Rupert of Hentzau." A pleasant mixture of English setting and American humor is "My Diary," by J. Hinckley '06. "The Joy of Living," by G. W. D. Gribble Sp., is an interesting and careful study of too often seen characters, who curiously reveal themselves and learn their moral lesson while listening to Sudermann's play. Those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/1/1904 | See Source »

There will be a social gathering of the Freshman class tomorrow evening between 7 and 10 o'clock in the southwest end of the Union Living Room. It will be attempted to make this gathering a pleasant and informal meeting of a large number of the members of the Freshman class, and it is hoped that the class will be present in force to make it a success. Similar meetings will be held regularly every Sunday evening till the end of the year, and every two weeks there will probably be an extra meeting on Wednesday evening, to accommodate those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Union Gathering. | 2/27/1904 | See Source »

...talk informally with each other. Large fires will be built at either end of the room. Throughout the evening the 1905 Glee and Banjo Clubs will provide music, and beer will be served in the Dining Hall and Living Room. It will be attempted to make the smoker a pleasant and informal meeting of all members of the Junior class, and it is hoped that the class will be present in force, to make it a success...

Author: By P. O. Mills., | Title: JUNIOR SMOKER TONIGHT. | 2/25/1904 | See Source »

...will read from his own writings. Dr. D. C. Greene '95, will sing the following songs: "A Song of Seasons," C. B. Hawley; "Adoration," Adolf Frey; "Were I a Prince Egyptian," and "Thou art so like a Flower," G. W. Chadwick. These meetings are intended to provide a pleasant hour for members of the University who spend their Sundays in Cambridge. There will be no religious service or form, though at the close a few familiar hymns will be sung by those who choose to remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Afternoon Meeting. | 2/6/1904 | See Source »

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