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Word: thought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thought - nay, hoped - that this matter had been finally settled last year. But buds will reappear in spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE. | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

...first of these in the student's history occurs in a few weeks after entrance, after he has ceased to tremble at the thought of midnight visits from the upper-classmen - a social custom that is, we hope, happily discontinued by the general assent of every class now in college - and has become some-what accustomed to the routine of his new life. Every member of the incoming class finds himself in receipt of an invitation from the venerable president to attend a reception at his residence. Excitement ensues; wardrobes are ransacked and set in order; lessons are hastily read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Life at Princeton. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...should like to call the attention of every student to the notice on the grouping of electives which we publish in to-day's issue. This notice is the result of much thought on the part of the faculty. There is no doubt but that the present system of grouping courses has its drawbacks and could bear revision. Many students come here with the intention of pursuing a special course of study and are obliged to drop one or more courses because they discover that there is a conflict in the arrangement of examinations. Notable among these difficulties has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1887 | See Source »

Chas. Doxon of the Onondagee tribe, a student of the school, spoke next. The want of progress of the Indians, the speaker thought, was due to the separation and insolation of the Indian tribes. What is needed is that the whites should settle in their midst; show them that there is no hard and defined boundary between the whites and the Indians. He said in conclusion that if a bond of sympathy is once established the progress of the Indians is assured. The Hampton Quartette rendered some very sweet negro melodies. They sang as an encore the favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sanders Theatre. | 3/22/1887 | See Source »

...happy note rings through "In April," a poem graceful in form as it is charming in thought. It reminds one of Horace's Solvitur acris hiems, regenerate with the intensity and the subjective spirit of modern poetry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Harvard Monthly." | 3/16/1887 | See Source »

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