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Word: striven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University begins work again today, feeling, for the most part, that there is no good reason why anything should be done until Monday, and perfectly sure that whatever may be accomplished this morning is not commensurate with two whole days at home. The moral lesson which the faculty has striven to impress upon the undergraduates by this forced early return will, we hope, be duly effective. At any rate, everyone will register this morning, and as the seniors date their cards with the new year, they will feel the full force of the fact that only six short months remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1891 | See Source »

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