Word: singularly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - While so much has been done to help poor young men to get an education at Harvard, it is singular that some provision has not been made to provide them with text books. The money spent for books is quite a large item in the college expenses of a poor young man, but there are rich students, on the other hand, who throw away many of their old books, or have them in their rooms when they graduate. If an appeal were made, and a person appointed to take charge of the matter, hundreds of discarded books...
...Cambridge Tribune calls attention to the fact that the present year is one in which there should be a marked anniversary celebration. "By a singular coincidence, the First Church of Cambridge was organized, and Harvard College founded in the year 1636. Side by side they have pursued their work for nearly 250 years, during which eight generations of men have come and gone, until their quarter-millennial anniversaries are just before us. The success of these time honored organizations reflects new lustre upon their founders, and calls for a proper recognition from their children. We trust this will be forthcoming...
...while speaking of hospital facilities we cannot refrain from expressing our gratification at the singular good health of our students which has rendered the use of the unpretentious building on Holmes unnecessary. It cannot be denied that Cambridge, in the vicinity of the college at least, is a remarkably healthy place of residence. It is many years since our hospital has had a patient in its wards, and anything like the epidemic diseases which often cause other colleges to close their doors is utterly unknown to us. From the care with which our sanitary arrangements are constantly attended...
...residue of all and singular my good Chattels and psonall estate after my debts payed and funeralls discharged I give and bequeath unto my sonnes John Hervard and Thomas Hervard equally to be devided between them In witness whereof I have unto every sheete being seaven in number put to my hand and have sealed the same this second daye of Julie in the eleaventh yeare of the reigne of our Souaigne Lord Charles by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland King Defender of the faith &c. Annoq Dni 1635. The marke...
...singular coincidence that the '87 class crew has won the spring class races at Yale, Harvard, and Columbia...