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Word: rests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...those who are instrumentally inclined, whether they play the Bassoon or the Kazoo or both, they should present themselves before the august committee of the Venerable Pierian Sodality, and if perchance a man proves himself able to play even a little bit he can rest assured of a warm instrumental reception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

...untrammeled, soars to communion with God, and for this worship the door is wide open. As soon as men feel the influence of Christ, humanity thrives, charity increases. The best in a man, the best in a society, the best in the world has the right to rule the rest. For this the door stands open. Will man enter? That rests with him. 'Behold I have set before thee an open door.' God grant that you enter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/3/1887 | See Source »

...summer. It is too soon yet to know whether there is any base-ball talent in '91, and it may be well to say here that every freshman who has played ball to any extent, should take the first opportunity of going to the field and practicing with the rest of the candidates. Rumor says that there are several very good players in the incoming class, but how far this report may be trusted will be better known when some of them will take the trouble to put in an appearance. Practice on Holmes will probably be continued as long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

...boats were in line and Mr. Cornell gave the word "Go." The start was very even, and for some ten seconds it was difficult to tell which crew was ahead. Here, however, Columbia gradually drew away from her antagonists and the rest of the race was a mere procession. Columbia's supporters were wild with excitement and cheered their crew most enthusiastically as Harvard gradually fell further in the rear. Harvard men, on the contrary, wore rather sober faces and watched their boat closely to see if anything had happened to cause such a complete inequality between the two crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Race. | 9/29/1887 | See Source »

...about to take the place vacated by those who have their Class Day to day, we extend our earnest wishes for future eminence and success. If its advent to the position of senior is marked by those victories in athletics for which we are looking so longingly, we may rest assured that it will in its turn give the present sophomores a farewell as glorious as that it receives from Eighty-seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/24/1887 | See Source »

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