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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...summer vacation, humiliated by defeat, and almost in despair at our ill success, we vowed unutterable vows in our determination for a reform. We all know the result. We can even now only look forward with fear and trembling for the further results. But it is useless to sit still and bemoan the past, if we have in our hands the means of regeneration. It is very evident that the material of our athletic teams must be improved. The best material of the college is not in them. But we cannot hope to effect the improvement by pressure brought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1885 | See Source »

...that the freshman Glee Club has become an established institution, it is suggested that it sit on the fence and sing, to celebrate freshman victories, after the manner of the Yale club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/18/1885 | See Source »

...Harvard's experiment. The moral of this editorial lies in the thought that, had it not been for the energy displayed by a few at the recent crisis in the life of the Co-operative, no such pleasant reflections as these would come to cheer us when we sit cold and shivering in that delightful resort of Harvard students, Appleton Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/18/1885 | See Source »

...crowding about on the main floor, the changing of seats, and standing up, even in the early part of the games were nuisances which caused another one, the concerted shouting of "sit down" by men whose view of the games was thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1885 | See Source »

...committee wish to announce that arrangements for indoor groups should be made at once. President's of the different societies should inform the committee as to what dates will be most convenient for them. The few men who have not yet sat are earnestly requested to sit AT ONCE, as their delay will put back the work of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 3/10/1885 | See Source »

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