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Word: toyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Friday I learned with surprise from your columns of the action of the Sophomore class in regard to wearing class buttons. The Sophomores seem not to have outgrown the state where they want every toy they see their friends playing with. The Senior class buttons, adopted first by the class of 1905, will lose half their value and their full significance, when adopted by other classes. There might be some reason for Juniors to adopt class buttons, after the Seniors begin to wear their caps and gowns on May 1, but for Sophomores it seems absurd. JUNIOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/18/1907 | See Source »

Through the generosity of Mr. E. B. Dane '92, of Boston, the Library has also recently been enabled to make many notable additions to its collections of English literature. A few of the more important of these books are: A folio of Chaucer's Works, printed for Robert Toy about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valuable Gifts to the Library | 2/16/1907 | See Source »

...Corporation, the Board of Overseers, and the visiting committees. Although the number of people present was not as large as last year, the fact was due in great part to the conditions of the weather. The ladies who received were Mrs. J. B. Ames, Mrs. C. H. Toy, Mrs. W. T. Councilman, Mrs. F. C. Lowell and Mrs. J. J. Storrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Reception Last Evening | 1/19/1907 | See Source »

...patronesses are Mrs. C. W. Eliot, Mrs. J. B. Ames, Mrs. G. L. Goodale and Mrs. C. H. Toy. Mrs. Eliot and Mrs. Goodale will be unable to receive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Reception in Union | 1/18/1907 | See Source »

...patronesses who will receive are Mrs. C. W. Eliot, Mrs. J. B. Ames, Mrs. G. L. Goodale, and Mrs. C. H. Toy. The special guests, who have been invited by the managers, have not yet responded, so that the names of these guests cannot be published until later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Reception January 18 | 1/8/1907 | See Source »

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