Word: pre
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...they have appeared in their maturity. We do not believe in glorification, but we do wish to point to the fact that at the present time there is no department in any direction where success is prized in which '82 is deficient, and there are many where it is pre-eminent. Not out of place here, perhaps, is mention of the '82 Class Supper. Whatever attacks in the past may have been made upon the reputation for order and propriety of '82 as a class, received a full and sufficient answer in the whole conduct of the one hundred...
...editor, "we cannot hope to hear from all our honored guests; but before we break up I desire to call upon Mr. Walt Wh-tm-n for the poem which he has kindly prepared for the occasion. It will be published in the next Harper's, with thirty-five pre-Raffaelite illustrations, many of them portraits of - of ourselves...
...there is one other possible explanation: perhaps the trouble with the Latin department is, that though each man in it is energetically and conscientiously working out his own ideas, the department as a whole lacks that unity of purpose which so pre-eminently distinguishes our department of Greek, and by which alone all desirable results can be attained. If this is the true explanation, - if the matter is, that the Latin instructors, blameless individually, do not pull well together, - then the case is, indeed, lamentable. For it is the community at large, and not the professors, who are to decide...
...engagement of D'Oyley Carte's Opera Company in the "Pirates of Penzance." On Monday, Maurice Grau's French Opera Bouffe Company will be here for one week, opening with Mignon. "La Belle Helene," "Les Cloches de Corneville, "La Vie Parisienne" "Girofle," "Le Postillon de Longiumeau," and "Le Pre aux Clercs" will probably be given...