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Word: wonderful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...than an outrage. If this state of things which now prevails is allowed to continue we should not be surprised to see a line of cars lying at anchor on Main street at some not distant day, or, worse yet, the drivers may receive instructions to drive backwards. No wonder that an L road is prayed for by Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1885 | See Source »

...have had in charge the financial management of their respective class crews. In these days of enromous expenditures and dismal deficits a class which is able even to approach solvency has come to be regarded as a sort of collegiate prodigy, of whose deeds coming undergraduates will read with wonder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/12/1885 | See Source »

...heart that "with silent curses doth resound" is a wonder that we hope is peculiar to Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1885 | See Source »

...outlines, and still others contain nothing but the most difficult portions of the branch on which they are to aid their concoctors and manipulators. Some men make "cribbing" a science, and pride themselves upon their success in eluding the vigilance of the faculty, while their friends look on and wonder and wish that they, too, could be successfully wicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cramming and Cribbing at Yale. | 6/4/1885 | See Source »

...Texan who has lived for years among the cow boys says that many of them are graduates of Eastern colleges. No one who has ever lived in a college town will wonder after this at the stories which come to us by telegraph of the artistic genius of the cow boys in painting western settlements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1885 | See Source »

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