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Word: tendering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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English VI. Oral discussion. Opened by Messrs. Robinson and Smith. The Legal Tender Decision in the Light of Mr. George Bancroft's recent Pamphlet. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 2/27/1886 | See Source »

...present day there are associations in all the larger cities of the United States representing the various colleges. Princeton is especially active just now in founding new Princeton clubs in different places that may reunite her graduates and also keep alive a tender feeling, for the University, which shall cause them to send their sons to the same college. Harvard has no need of this sudden outburst of proselytism, because Harvard clubs are already very widespread and influential. The work has been done in past years and we are now reaping the benefits of it. The way in which these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Associations. | 1/26/1886 | See Source »

...word freshman is of very ancient origin, being derived from the old Sanscrit root, fhra, signifying raw, green, innocent, fresh. Compounded with the Saxon word Man, it becomes a synonym of infantile innocence and unworldliness, and is universally applied to individuals of a tender age when they first enter collegiate halls of learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman. | 1/21/1886 | See Source »

...should go," and by that we suppose is meant to give them as much home life as possible, as little college life as possible. This interpretation of their aim makes us remark that they might almost have said "children," instead of "boys." At least the tender care that they would give to young men seems to be the sort of care that those young men have had, or should have had before they ever came to college. Very few of those, who have ever experienced dormitory life at college will not testify that such a life, while it benefits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1885 | See Source »

President Smith, of Trinity College has declined to accept the tender of the bishopric of Easton, Md. The interests of the college have flourished under his management and it would have been a serious loss to Trinity had he consented to sever his connection with that institution. - Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1885 | See Source »

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