Word: reads
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bolts of anathema from his elevated and important seat, and, by a vigorous two-column editorial, have thus once more appeased his fastidious sense of decorum and propriety. What could have been the cause of those frequent and bitter outbursts of indignation and contempt, which we now re-read as curiosities of journalistic literature, and why he should have been so cruel to us, is a question not easily answered. It may be that, at some remote period, he was a disappointed candidate for a degree, and, on this account, cherishes only bitter feelings against the whole college world. This...
Prof. Wolcott Gibbs read two papers before the National Academy of Sciences yesterday-one upon "Electric Batteries," and the other entitled "Researches in Complex Organic Acids...
...trial of Bowdoin students for hazing began at Portland yesterday. Testimony was given against the men on trial by Gen. Chamberlain that they had visited Strout's room to get cider. Three freshmen also testified to the defendants coming into their rooms and compelling them to read Latin, play on the flute and subjecting them to other indignities...
...shortly became a celebrity in intellectual circles. She gave recitations more and more frequently, and at last had them every week. At these appeared as many of the lions as could be induced to be present. The rising young men and women were invited and were sometimes allowed to read one of their own productions. At one time the great attraction was a certain scientific defender of Orthodoxy, whose quotations were apt to be as fabulous as his support of prohibition principles was stormy and inaccurate. The blue-eyed and vegetarian supporter of idealism would of times be present...
...Kittredge '82, read his Bowdoin prize essay, "Carlyle as a Historian," last evening...