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Word: seasons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...pictures on the stand in the Library appear a little out of season, yet the temperature there is always high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...savors of oligarchy is or is not desirable depends upon the object of the class elections. If this object is to elect the men who may at the moment chance to be most popular or most widely known among their classmates, the purely democratic elections which we have this season witnessed attain it with comparative certainty. If, on the other hand, the object is to elect to each office the person best calculated to fill it with credit, it is by no means so certain that democracy should be the leading characteristic of the elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE POLITICS. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...measures out yard after yard of the identical shade of crimson as her predecessor; she has her Magenta and Solferino, and now and then an April shower. If I ask her what she has read, she will break out laughing, - which speaks volumes. She never looks older, but every season, like a good standard novel, comes out in a new cover, - each more mysterious and complicated than before. She is there in rain or shine; you half fancy she is locked up at night in the great lonesome store, and never leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRISETTE. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

...Nine played a practice game with the Boston Nine on the Boston grounds, Wednesday afternoon. The game was perhaps the best the Nine has played this season. Their batting record was good and the fielding fair, considering that they played against a professional club. Dwyer, '77, was tried behind the bat, and up to the fourth inning he caught very well, but, being struck in the temple by a foul tip, he was obliged to retire, and Thatcher caught during the rest of the game. The score is as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD vs. BOSTON. | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

Yours the season's bringings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'O TETTIE. | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

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