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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wish to call the attention of Seniors to writing their class lives. Trivial as it may seem to some, it is still important that the lives should be complete. The date on which they are to be handed in is February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...first of March. The prices will probably be $2.00, $1.50, and $1.00, according to location. Special efforts will be made to prevent speculation in tickets. The expenses for music, costumes, &c., together with the small number of available seats, have rendered it necessary to charge a price which may seem somewhat excessive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...This is, then, Harvard College?" I said, with a sigh. My friend replied in the affirmative, and added, "As you seem a stranger here, perhaps I may be of assistance to you, if you desire to see the college. This is Sever, one of our oldest buildings," he said, with pardonable pride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GHOSTLY FUTURITIES." | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...invitation to attend the preliminary meeting, believing that the good to be derived from such an association was at best doubtful, and feeling that the business of getting out a college paper without interfering with regular studies and examinations is quite enough to occupy our time. These reasons seem to us no less cogent now than they were a year ago, and we therefore decline the renewed invitation to be present at a meeting on April 15, trusting, nevertheless, that the Acta and other college papers that expect to be benefited by an I. P. A. will not be disappointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...agitating again the plan of turning the Union from a debating into a legislative body. It will be remembered by those who attended the early meetings of the Union last year, that this scheme was proposed and, after some discussion, was voted down. The arguments against this innovation seem to us as valid now as they were then, and, moreover, the experience of nearly a year has shown that the present system is successful. It is hard to see the advantages of a college legislature, in which imaginary bills, committees on imaginary business, and all the intricate measures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

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