Word: sadly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...morn, behold, some joker sad...
Accustomed as we have grown by sad experience to the utter disregard of fair dealing usually shown by Yale freshman nines, we must confess that the assurance of the present demand is little less than appalling. In reply to the claim filed by the enterprising manager of the New Haven freshmen, we will simply quote the Boston Herald, which expresses our sentiments exactly. From its base-ball columns we clip the following...
Cricket, a game which is such an old and such a noble one, is, sad to say, but little known in our country, and but little in vogue among our colleges. Harvard, however, by receiving a large percentage of the St. Paul's men, who are for the most part, cricketlovers, has long held a prominent place in the sport, and will contest the championship cup this year with Columbia, Haverford College, and the University of Pennsylvania...
...Advocate was full of interesting reading. The Virginia University Magazine affirmed that it almost wanted to send the Advocate the price of subscription. And, therefore, we are alarmed lest this praise may turn our sister's head. Still, perhaps, there is safety for the Advocate in the one sad fact which mars this otherwise perfect occasion of rejoicing. Where is the Bungtown College Clarion? And why is not its voice heard with all the rest? We are reluctant to think that jealousy of its contemporary has kept the Clarion silent. We strongly urge the Advocate to keep some...
...have always been very eager to know what was the first dream of man. But there is, certainly, no good reason for doubting that to Adam in his lonely bliss in the garden, there came his first sad experience of life, as he lay asleep under the trees on a moonlight night before the creation of Eve, and that as the rib was taken from his side he groaned heavily and dreamed that the pleurisy was tormenting him. I must believe that believe that this was the original of all dreams. Since that dream, indeed, millions of sons of Adam...