Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following account, from the Denver Tribune-Republican for Feb. 12, is pleasant reading for Harvard graduates and undergraduates...
Miss Gertrude Franklin was the soloist. Her voice is pleasant in quality, but lacks the power to make the most of such a piece as the first aria. The second, which called for nothing more than expert and smooth vocalization, was more within her powers. The audience, which was rather small on account of the bad weather, was sufficiently pleased to recall her after each number...
...crew as a souvenir of their New London trip last June. It is an account of their life there, written in a very pleasing style by the coxswain as a sort of journal, published at the request of the other members of the crew. '88 men will find it pleasant reading as it commemorates a class victory which they may be proud of. A few copies are still on sale at Sever...
...situation of Harrow is singularly pleasant and suitable for a school. Although the town is only ten or twelve miles from London, the green meadows and hills, the beautiful woods and streams, in fact the typical English landscape, so often set forth in the English novel, makes it seem impossible that the great metropolis should be so near. Harrow is by nature admirably suited for either recreation or study. The school buildings are located on the brow and slope of a high hill, commanding an extensive prospect on all sides. From the summit, part of six counties are visible...
...word of advice to the willing to learn is always a pleasant task. And it becomes additionally so when the advice is of a pleasant nature. We wish to call the attention of the freshmen to the society relations of the university. The prurience which some men exhibit in seeking social honors is simply ludicious, while others are just as backward and slow to make acquaintances. Some of us seem to hold up before us as the highest prize of college life admission to some one society. And we are too often led to look upon society relations purely from...