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Word: windowful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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...remaining officers were chosen by acclamation, there being only one candidate for each place. Their names are given below. At the conclusion of the election instruction on various points was given the committees, and it was voted that the Class Committee ascertain the expediency of placing a stained-glass window in Memorial Hall. After cheers for the officers the meeting was dissolved. The following is a complete list of the officers chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTION OF CLASS OFFICERS BY' 74. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

Groping the garret's narrow window nigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC EXERCISES OF THE II H SOCIETY. | 6/2/1873 | See Source »

...seem more real or be more unalloyed. The frosty air of winter stealing in about our ears and among the tangles of our hair makes us the more sensible of the comfort of warmth and repose. The cool, fresh, fragrant breaths of a summer morning drifting through the open window are most delightfully mingled with our dreams. Vainly will others extol to us the virtues of great draughts of the freshest, clearest hours of the day; these we, too, taste and delicately enjoy with a relish that the votaries of, even anticipating the monarch and definer of the day, cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLEASURES OF SLEEP. | 6/2/1873 | See Source »

That through the open window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WILD HUNTSMAN. | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

...connected with them make the possessor of one prize it highly. With what interest in my Freshman year did I sound the sheathing in my room to ascertain the possibility of one being secreted behind it; how expectantly did I wait for the unceremonious entrance of one through my window. Many students have grown to consider them as their Penates, and look with disgust upon the destroying hands of the Goths and Vandals, namely, the College Carpenter, and a dealer in second-hand goods, who never leaves anything in a room the furniture of which he has purchased...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRANSMITTENDA. | 5/2/1873 | See Source »

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