Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...significant remark was made by Dr. Brooks in his sermon on Sunday morning, - "And now it is the privilege of festival times like these . . . that the college feels anew its relation to the whole of things. . . . . On his birthday, when he stops his work to gather up his life, the man knows himself more than the individual; the whole humanity to which he belongs grows dear to him." The greatest benefit of the celebration just over is the lasting influence of its inspiration, in giving the students at once a clear conception of the real meaning of college work. There...
...sentence or not, directly the hour bell rings. At any rate these persons prepare to leave instanter by shuffling their feet, closing their note books with a clap and moving about. Their uneasiness becomes violent if the professor dares to finish the sentence or attempts to make a finishing remark. We would assure these gentlemen that no such law exists...
...direction last term, experienced conditions at the time of annual examinations. The students are returning very fast, and are putting their rooms in order for the coming year's work, which practically began September 27. There are cordial greetings and tales of pleasant summer experiences, with an occasional side remark about the glorious result of the boat race at New London and its attendant festivities...
...every respect. Even with such a crew as Harvard has, we will be greatly mistaken if both races which are to be rowed at New London this year are not as stubbornly contested as any which have ever been rowed. "Cave canem," as the Italians used jocosely to remark; which freely translated means, Beware of the facetious newspaper correspondent...
...Princetonian says that "The CRIMSON and the Brunonian are having a light-weight encounter on various topics." This remark must have been prompted by the one funny editorial in the last Brunonian...