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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...does not think that the best way is to be blind to the past and future. He is a conservative and a progressive man. He holds fast to all the good of the past while reaching forward into future. Progress is safe only when thus made; and this, I take it, is the characteristic of a Yale student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Dwight of Yale Delivers a Lecture to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. | 1/21/1887 | See Source »

...students intending to take the examination in Chemistry. A must bring or send their blue-books to No. 9 Boylston hall at twelve o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1887 | See Source »

Regulations, ??? 23: "The blank books required for an examination are to be placed in the hands of the instructor not later than the last exercise in the course before the examination. No student is permitted to take any books or papers in the examination room except by express direction of the instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mid-Year Examinations, 1887. | 1/20/1887 | See Source »

...finest months of the year. As if to force upon us the consciousness of the nearness of these crucial tests, this new regulation requires us punctually to hand in the books in enrich the seal of our doom is soon to be written. Let every one take warning, enrich the Cooperative by so many cents and litter the desks of recitation-rooms with the fatal blue-book in good time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...motion by Mr. Armes, that Yale be not admitted was lost. Mr. Duncan moved that Yale be admitted; Mr. Sheffield amended: "That Harvard accept Yale's challenge to a race. The race, however, to take place over the Charles River course." After a tedious debate, the amendment was carried with but small opposition, to the considerable surprise of many present, and the amended motion was carried unanimously. The meeting broke up at nine o'clock with cheers for Captain Keyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshmen Decide | 1/18/1887 | See Source »

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