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Word: wishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Attwood has left little wanting that might give a perfect representation of the typical society man in "Our Modern Athens." In spite of the fact that the kind of man represented is everywhere the same, Mr. Attwood seems never to repeat himself either in attitudes or in faces. We wish to the little book the success which it well deserves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...Sophomore Crew wish to express their thanks to the Senior Class for their kind action in presenting them with cups as second prizes. S. Hammond, Jr., Captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...Senior Class will have a free dinner before Commencement if as many as one hundred and twenty members wish it, and if as much as $1600 of the Class Fund shall be paid before Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...have the pleasure of meeting their opponents at New London, especially since the men have improved wonderfully of late in stroke and form. The class, however, is to be congratulated that it will not pass into the Sophomore year burdened with a debt of several hundred dollars. We wish that it was possible for the crew to arrange some other race, even at this late date, but there does not seem to be any chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...congratulate Mr. Goddard upon his victory, and we wish that more Harvard men might have witnessed it. As it proved, however, Mr. Goddard had no need of the presence of his friends for encouragement; and though the race was not an exciting one to those who watched it, it was all the more glorious for the winner and for Harvard. Probably it will be impossible to convince the public that it was not an intercollegiate race; but if the newspapers will have it so, we shall leave it to the Yale papers to wage the battle. Mr. Goddard may well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1879 | See Source »

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