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Word: whose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following is the beginning of a story in the last Acta Columbiana: "The speaker was a handsome young senior whose large brown eyes, sparkling with good humor, showed him at once to be one of that happy-go-lucky class of collegians whose whole soul is wrapped up in the present; one whose past has no regrets, whose future causes no uneasiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/15/1883 | See Source »

...been found impossible to send special notices of the freshman athletic meeting to those freshmen whose addresses were not printed in the HERALD-CRIMSON last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1883 | See Source »

...Germany it is customary in each electoral district, as the time for an election approaches, for a few of the leading members of a party to assemble and hold a sort of informal caucus, at which it is decided what candidates will best represent the party. The gentlemen whose names are mentioned prominently in this connection are then notified, and a formal caucus is held, at which the nominee receiving the largest number of votes is declared to be the regular party candidate. At this caucus it may be said that the one who stays long enough to tire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTION METHODS IN GERMANY. | 10/13/1883 | See Source »

...many of the larger towns and smaller cities of Great Britain during the last few years, there have been formed clubs whose raison d'etre is organization as mock parliaments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD CONGRESS. | 10/10/1883 | See Source »

...night, they intrude upon us in such crowds and in such varieties that the legitimate frequenters of the yard feel almost at their mercy. This is evidently not as it should be. If the college could detail a special officer to be in the yard at all times, whose particular duty should be to keep the grounds free from objectionable characters, we might hope for immediate relief. But we can hardly hope for such an appointment at present. In the meantime if every one will discourage these annoying pests as much as possible, and themselves put down all disturbances made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/10/1883 | See Source »

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