Word: restful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard and Princeton have adopted them. Brown has refuse. There is no chance that Yale will accept them, and even if Columbia and Wesleyan should, the defection of Yale will make any attempt at union nearly impossible. Whether we call Harvard and Yale universities or only college like the rest, they are so much larges, and their stake in the matter is so much greater, and the competition between them so much keener, that for the success of an inter-collegiate athletic code the support of both is required...
...would no dobt have achieved the destruction of Lee's army. But it is not to be. McClellan again forces his wearied army to retreat until under the protection of the retreat until under the protection of the gunboats at Harrison's Landing an opportunity is afforded for rest and re-organization. The conduct of McClellan in this campaign has been commented upon by all the leading military authorities and by most of them severely criticised. Gen. Palfry's lecture was listened to throughout with the deepest attention, and the applause which greeted him as he closed showed how thoroughly...
...office, are the ones to whom all complaints should be given. There is nothing gained by giving such trivial complaints any undue publicity. A complaint box is placed in the hall in order that members may put in it any complaints they may have to make, and they can rest assured that any sensible complaint will receive a careful investigation. Members should remember that "trivial or unreasonable complaints, however, are on all accounts to be deprecated...
...part of the North Grove-street building has been assigned to the Dental School; for the rest the medical faculty may shortly have use, so that the corporation do not think it expedient, at present, to make any permanent disposition of the unoccupied portion...
...peculiarity of this year's training by the Cambridge University crews is, that after several weeks of rowing on the river it hauls up its boats for a rest of two weeks. This was done about the end of January, and now it is again rowing regularly, as the race comes in April...