Word: railing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Every man who knows when he will return will please BE SURE to state the time. In that way reduced rates may be obtained for several different nights. State also whether you wish to return by boat or by rail...
...York could not be made. If, however, 150 men promise to go they can have the best of accommodations on the Fall River boat (either Bristol or Pilgrim), Wednesday night for $1.80; supper, 50 cents; and stateroom holding two, $1.00. If the same number come back Thursday night by rail leaving New York at 11.35 p. m., the fare will be about $3.00; $100 more for berth. The round trip can then be made for $6.80, including supper and sleeping accommodations...
...College and Corey's Hill, either of which places is not over three miles distant. Middlesex Fells is a wide tract of woodland some distance beyond Tufts. Concord, Lexington and Walden can be easily reached on foot in a day, and a return be made in the afternoon by rail. All the roads are historical, and freshmen, whether engaged in athletics or not, can do no better than to make use of them...
...last lecture of the course on rail roads was delivered last night. The audience was the largest that has attended on any evening. At the close of the lecture Mr. Hadley stated that the audiences of Sever Hall were without exceptions the most attentive ones he had ever met in his life, and amidst applause the lecturer withdrew from the platform. The course has certainly been a very instructive and enjoyable one, fully satisfying all expectations raised by comments on Mr. Hadley before he came to Harvard...
...indeed the validity of such testimony is by no means to be lightly regarded, except in the severe processes of law counts. Men are discharged from clerkship, from positions on rail-roads and numerous other corporations on much less weighty testimony than the average faculty considers necessary to the infliction of discipline upon refractory students. In fact, high authority may be found in favor of such testimony. The technicalities of law cannot be wisely admitted into the common relations of business and life. In regard to that which touches the courts so nearly as the regulation of police removals...