Search Details

Word: webster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Sever 11. The question for debate will be: "Resolved, That High License is preferable to Prohibition as a method of dealing with Intemperance." The regular disputants are: Affirmative, Mr. C. P. Robinson, L. S.; Mr. W. W. Magee, '89; negative, Mr. E. C. Webster, '87; Mr. G. A. Reisner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

...closing words were as follows: I am the only survivor of those who made speeches in the great pavilion, which resounded for three or four hours with the eloquence of Quincy and Everett and Shaw and Story and Saltonstall and Sprague and Daniel Webster, [applause] whose presence alone was enough to give dignity and grandeur to any occasion. Nor must I omit to allude to the fact that among those speakers was that accomplished and eminent scholar and orator, Hugh Wesley Green, who, only six years later died at the home of his friend, George Pickering, of Boston, having visited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collation of Alumni Association. | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

...Mile run. - 1, Webster, '87, 75 yds; 2, Hale, scratch; 3, Dudley, '87, scratch; 4, Davenport, '90, 100 yds; 5, Gorham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 10/30/1886 | See Source »

...heat. - 6, Webster, '87, 7 yds; 7, Rogers, '87, scratch; 8, Stowell, '88, 4 yds; 9, Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 10/30/1886 | See Source »

...first hare and hounds run of the season was held yesterday afternoon. Messrs. Austin, '87. and Dana, '88 were the hares, and Mr. Webster, '87, acted as Master of the hounds. The two hares started from the usual meeting place in front of Matthews Hall at 3.45 p.m. The pack followed three minutes later. The course lay first in the direction of Brattle St., via various back yards and apple orchards. Then the scraps of paper led the hounds out near the reservoir to the brick yards not far from Fresh Pond, where it was wholly lost. After a search...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 10/20/1886 | See Source »

Previous | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Next