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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...played. The entrance fee is only twenty-five cents, so it is hoped the number of entries will be large, and that they will be made as soon as possible, since it is desirable that the tournament should begin at once. The winner of the tournament will have the right to challenge the present champion of the club to play for championship of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Chess Club Tournament. | 11/17/1887 | See Source »

...Charles" is a wide view across the river marshes of the trees and spires of the town. The stream winds on unrippled in the sun and the drowsy shade is massed densely in the distance, while the square shoulders of Memorial Hall push up into the sky on the right. Low in the middle distance is the cupola of Hemenway Gymnasinm, and further on a slender spire or two more. The whole thing is dreamy and soft and full of summer. "Elmwood" shows one side of Lowell's home with a view of the broad veranda, and in one corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picturesque Cambridge. | 11/16/1887 | See Source »

...start is at the corner of River and Howard streets, near Central Square, Cambridgeport; down River street across bridge, and direct on Cambridge street to Winship street, Brighton. Turn left on this street and Chestnut Hill Avenue to stone gate. Pass through this and between the reservoirs to the right up the hill on Beacon street. Keep Bea con street through Newton Centre. Half a mile beyond turn right on Walnut street, which hold through New tonville to Craft street. Keep straight ahead on Craft street till North street branches to the right from it. Follow North street across...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Race. | 11/15/1887 | See Source »

...better pleased are we to hear them. By courtesy-misplaced it would seem-the college authorities have extended the privilege of hearing these clergymen in Appleton Chapel to the people of Cambridge. But the people of Cambridge wrongfully abuse this privilege by crowding out those who have the right. When even an ultra-conscientious man goes to chapel and gets treated in this way, it is small inducement for him to go again to be hustled and crowded and forced to stand in a draught throughout the service. It is to be hoped that some amendment may be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1887 | See Source »

...will deny that there is plenty of room for two more societies, and one of them at least should be literary in character. There is much literary ability in Harvard which is discouraged during the first half of the college course or remains wholly uncultivated. It is not right that men of such tastes should not have a chance to develop themselves. The college papers offer now the only opportunities to such men, but it is evident that these cannot satisfy the need. It is with a view to remedy this evil that the suggestion is made about a literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1887 | See Source »

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