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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...only pitch into the Faculty heavy, we'll all buy your paper. You see, the Advocate and Crimson haven't got backbone enough. You just publish these complaints about janitors and short vacations, and these suggestions about a lower grade of degrees and abolishing prayers, and I tell you what, the fellows will back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN IDEAL COLLEGE PAPER. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...often shall the Senior tell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURNING OF STOUGHTON. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...Niagara Index finds it necessary to tell the students of the "Seminary of Our Lady of Angels" that "pony" is the "classical term for a translation." This interesting paper also takes all the Crimson's "Advice to Freshmen" quite seriously, and walls over the wickedness of what it calls a "feigned catarrhal certificate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...because you can't think how fond I am of you, and because I always read you, although Sophie Basdazure (do you know Sophie?) says your general tone is much inferior to that of the Aggravate. Now, you old duck, I 've a little plan, and I want to tell you all about it. I see poor little things wandering about with lots of books under their arms and a very dazed and unhappy expression of countenance. They tell me they are called sub-Freshmen, - things just like Freshmen, only younger and smaller, and trying very hard to be really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNEX ON SUB-FRESHMEN. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

Once more to tell of woodland bloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETASTER. | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

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