Word: proudly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college if he has the brains which would support him outside. These facts, also, ought to go far toward impressing the community with the idea-novel, to be sure, but still true-that a great portion of the students at Harvard are laborious and hard-working-not too proud to toil for their daily bread, and not too lazy to do honest work...
...allowance of brains under his hat, and a pair of shears in the hands of a barber and a tailor of my acquaintance was all that was necessary to put him on an equal footing with most of his Boston contemporaries. And I must say that I felt rather proud of Butterfield as we strolled about town, and rather envied him his innocence, freshness and strength. For, in the first place, he had all the pleasures of the table to enjoy in years to come. This may seem to you a small matter, but when you think what a field...
...Alcestis of Euripides has recently been presented at the Bradfield Academy, England. The School Chronicle says of it : "Well may Bradfield be proud to rank with Oxford and Harvard University as one of the only three places which have reproduced a Greek play on our modern stage, and to have done so with such undoubted success...
...immigrant passengers landed at Castle Garden, New York, has undeniable horns. These appendages are about an inch long. Their owner is very proud of them...
...rank in China. The exercises commenced with the singing of a German funeral song by a choir of students. Prof. C. C. Everett then made remarks, an abstract of which we give: We gather to pay the last sad offices of the church to one who was proud to hold the faith of his own nation. He is gone. Some feel that they have lost a dear and loving friend. All are filled with tender sympathy for his family. In all the relations of life he was tender and thoughtful. For the services to which he was called here...