Word: popular
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...strangely impressive; to seniors they mean the beginning of the last week of their college life, a thought suggestive of different emotions to different men. The class is fortunate to have one of Dr. Rainsford's character to deliver the parting words of advice; and his strong and popular personality cannot fail to add weight to what he has to say. He has impressed himself so strongly upon those students who know him that we are heartily glad that he is given this opportunity of speaking to a large body of Harvard men on so important an occasion...
...London the Yale launch came down the river. Harvard had a little start and kept the lead in the race which followed till the Yale launch broke down. Mr. Nickerson, the proctor, who is with the crew to look after the examinations is very popular with...
...form of a synopsis of the play together with the cast of characters and a brief description of each. This makes the whole thing a connected story and takes away the disjointed effect of a mere collection of songs. There are twenty songs in all among the most popular of which are "Hamlet's Song." the "Ghost's Song," the topical duet "I have heard so they say" and the "Conspirators Trio." All of these have catchy airs which will doubtless be taken into the repertoire of college whistlers. The music is all good and the book certainly deserves...
Whyte was a popular man and an excellent scholar. He sang on his freshman glee club and later for a short time on the 'varsity. His death seems particularly sad when one considers the nearness of his graduation and the fact that he was an only child...
Question: "Resolved, That the Cabinet system of government better represents the popular will than the Congressional system...