Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Helene, and she returning the compliment, the marquis, glad to get out of his troubles, figuratively says, "Bless you, my children." Mr. Lander played the title role in his own work very well, and if he will cut it down from four acts to three it may achieve some success as there is smart repartee and clever word fencing in it. - Toronto Referee. Mr. Lander will be remembered in Cambridge as a member of the class...
...report ends with the inevitable appeal for contributions; but as a whole leaves the impression that the society is in a fair way to fame and prosperity, We extend our congratulations to our "sister" institution and wish her the greatest success...
...provide the membere with some instructive and enjoyable entertainment on every regular night of meeting. There is also some probability that the members of the club will be asked to read short papers on subjects connected with art. We trust that these creditable new departures may meet with deserved success...
...there is room for much improvement. Very many who have seen the contests of this year will admit that they would rather go to see a first-class slugging match than the mean, under-handed tactics that characterize Rugby. The season has been far from being a success, and ended in a fizzle. The convention should have ordered the Yale-Princeton game to be played over, which Princeton was ready and willing to do. As far as the championship is concerned, although there is no championship of 1886, Princeton holds the supremacy of foot-ball to-day, by reason...
...existence; she has gradually been shaking off the bonds which held her and has been approaching nearer and nearer to the level of a university. She has worked faithfully and uncomplainingly and she deserves her reward; and there is to-day no institution in America which will wish more success and happiness to Columbia than, our own university of Harvard...