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Word: whiles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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- PRESIDENT SEELYE has given all of his salary while a representative in Congress from Massachusetts to the town of Amherst, to be expended in laying sidewalks through the village.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

I understand that the Faculty have decided to make no change this spring in the present arrangement of chapel and recitation hours. On what grounds this decision is based I do not know, but I think it can be taken for granted that their action was influenced by the supposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

WE hope that, on the completion of the new wing of the Library, a change will be made in regard to the alcoves. Beyond the name, the catalogue necessarily gives the most unsatisfactory and meagre information in regard to the character of a book. In half the time it ordinarily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

Of the most flagrant sinners against the canons of good taste in pronunciation in college, I have distinguished three well-defined classes: the Western, the Southern, and the New England. The first two, while doing justice, as a general rule, to the vowel o, manifest a decided aversion to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROVINCIALISMS AT HARVARD. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

IT is one of the darkest mysteries to the average undergraduate mind that our Faculty should be so backward in paying respect to the memory of great men. Not the slightest observance is paid in this College to Washington's Birthday; the Faculty stopped recitations on the day of Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESPECT PAID TO ILLUSTRIOUS MEN. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

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