Word: sorrowful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...behalf of the class of Ninety-two, moved with a deep and sincere sorrow by the death of Seymour Howell, who for more than two years filled an hour arable and familiar place in our life, we wish publicly to express, as far as possible by words, some sense of our appreciation of his worth and manly qualities and of our deep regret for his loss...
...members of St. Paul's Society, feeling that we have lost a valued companion and an esteemed and faithful friend in Seymour Howell, who has been so suddenly taken from us, do hereby wish to express to his parents our heart-felt sympathy in their sorrow. His high sense of honor, his sterling integrity, and his cheerful, kindly nature endeared him to all who were fortunate enough to be associated with him, and will cause him to be sincerely missed; therefore...
...nothing to lighten the sorrow of those upon whom the death of our collegemate falls heaviest. But in offering our sincere sympathy to his family and intimate friends, we want to tell them how large was the place which he occupied in our hearts. Although he never brought himself forward as a leader in college affairs, he was widely known in his class, and highly esteemed by all those with whom he came in contact. The regard and love which they had for him was shown by their constant care during his illness: by their common sympathy at the last...
Resolved, That as an expression of our sympathy and sorrow, a copy of these resolutions be sent to his family...
...Class of 1893 at Harvard College, having learned with sorrow of the death of one of our class-mates...