Word: reassertive
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Dates: during 1885-1885
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That "Misery loves Company" is an old saying, and one which contains much truth, our present feelings now lead us to reassert. We have always supposed that whatever was Yale could not be Harvard, and whatever was Harvard could not be Yale. This supposition has given us both joy and sorrow. The latter feeling has been especially prominent in athletics, and the way in which athletics should be supported. Yale enthusiasm, and Harvard indifference have formed the two pictures which have been so often placed side by side, that the comparison might be the more marked by the just opposition...