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Word: timed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...meeting of New York college presidents, a committee was appointed "to consider and report upon any methods of strengthening the position and enlarging the influence of the colleges of the State" There is to be a meeting of college presidents and professors at Rochester some time during the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...bright colors by an old Indian squaw, a veritable descendant of King Philip. For a year it lay before the front door of the old farm-house; but it was destined to be wiped by more ambitious feet than those of country callers, and now, for the last time, it had seen the lilacs bloom in the dooryard, and it was no longer to serve the old house-dog for a comfortable lounge. It was to know the feet that frequent a college entry. The sights and sounds of its new experience had little in common with those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TRANSMITTENDUM. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...dollar and a half, parted with it, "at a great sacrifice, and because he wanted it to keep with the room," for, two dollars. It was not till eight years afterwards that it ceased to have any mercenary connections, and became a regular transmittendum, and from that time to this it has been priceless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TRANSMITTENDUM. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...HAVE been told that at some former time (the exact period I cannot state) the Corporation, or Faculty, or Steward, or somebody, was in the habit of buying coal in large quantities at the season of the year when it was cheapest; and that they then disposed of it to the students, throughout the year, at the original price. This was a wise custom, and made a saving to the students of that time which would not be despised in this enlightened age. I would therefore respectfully suggest to the powers that be, that they take this subject into their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...evening time is holy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVENING THOUGHTS. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

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