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Word: prided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...political significance to their action, they go because they want the demonstration made by Harvard to be a good one, one in which all may take part. For these various reasons we regret the action of the C. and H. Club and call upon the students to have pride enough in the procession of Harvard College to refuse the invitation, swallow their disappointment and go with the majority in the Republican ranks, in accordance with the good old custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

...hope that pride in the college, and pride in their own class will induce '86 men to see that their class is well represented upon the editorial staff of this paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1884 | See Source »

Among the pleasant institutions of Harvard the Glee Club has long held a foremost rank. We all take pride in its success and attend with pleasure its concerts which, however, unfortunately occur at infrequent intervals. The honor of being a member of the club should be sufficient inducement to cause a large number of candidates to present themselves tonight at the trial for new members. The officers of the association are especially anxious that all '88 men who can sing should attend. When it is remembered that the candidates are not required to sing an elaborate solo but are selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1884 | See Source »

...daily paper at Harvard begins the fourth year of its existence under somewhat more favorable circumstances than have hitherto fallen to its lot. Since the founding of the paper its life has been one continual struggle for that support which pride in all that belongs to Harvard should have prompted. During the year just passed, however, the college has improved in this respect and we can but ask to receive the same support, both literary and pecuniary, for another year. We shall endeavor to make the paper what it has ever attempted to be, a newspaper of college news, devoted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 8/25/1884 | See Source »

...heartily indorse enthusiasm in such matters, but it seems unfortunate that any men should have built a bon-fire upon the grass in the yard. There are many places about the grounds where a fire can do no harm. Why then should not men have a trifle more pride about appearances? The building of a fire upon the lawns kills all the grass immediately underneath it and scorches much more for many yards around, so that the evil effects can be seen for months. If proper pride for appearances does not move the student, then a slight regard for college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/20/1884 | See Source »

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