Word: worde
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been discovered in one of the principal gas mains in Cambridgeport and while this is being repaired, the college dormitories are dependant upon the gas supply brought over from East Cambridge. The work of repairing has been rendered doubly difficult by the heavy rain of day before yesterday. A word of warning which the Bursar has taken great pains to have well understood, may not be out of place here. As this precarious supply of gas may be cut off at any moment, every one should remember not to leave the gas burning in his room. An ounce of precaution...
...days ago we took occasion to remind the sophomore class that there were but two of its members on the editorial board of the CRIMSON. Now we wish to speak a word in the same strain to ninety-one. We have at present only one representative from the freshman class, and we are anxious to have more in due time. Shortly after the April recess we shall take on another freshman editor, provided one is found competent to fill the position. We therefore invite any member or members of the class of ninety-one to contribute to our columns-whether...
While we are congratulating the Advocate, let us not forget to say a word or two about ourselves. We have purchased a better stock of paper and an entirely new set of type, and in a few days we expect a new heading for the front page. The issues of the past two or three days have been much better typographically on account of these changes. In justification to ourselves, we wish to say that both the paper and the type were ordered before the appearance of that barbed arrow cast at us by the '88 board of the Advocate...
...most extraordinary literary enterprises of the age is Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia of Knowledge and Language. It is much more than a "Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge." It is also a dictionary of the English language, including every word which has a just claim to a place in the language...
...wisdom of God in the source of all forms. It is safest for you to look to Germany and Scotland for fundamental philosophical truths. England is a pigmy compared with Scotland and Germany on these truths. I advise you, kneeling on Asa Gray's grave, to repeat his creed word for word, namely the Nicene creed...