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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...loss when we attempt adequately to praise the address, because it seems to us that nothing ore appropriate could have been written, nothing worthier of the genius of the author. A great occasion needed a great composition, and the skillful pen of the master has here traced words that will add much to the lustre of an already fair and shining reputation. Jewels of thought some of native gold, some chosen from that intellectual wealth gained little by little, from all countries and from all minds which Mr. Lowell more than almost any other American has laid away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

...exceptions, entirely made up of old oars, and as the best men were very evenly divided a close race was expected. There was a little difficulty in starting the eights, owing to narrowness of the course, - but finally all four crews were in position, and the word for the start was given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 250th Anniversary. | 11/7/1886 | See Source »

...word, crew No. 4 got much the best of the start, and pulled away, followed by No. 2, No. 1, and No. 3 respectively. As they passed the boat-house No. 4 was still leading, closely followed by No. 3 and No. 2. The efforts of the two lost crews, however, were of no avail, and No. 4 crossed the line ahead with No. 3 second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 250th Anniversary. | 11/7/1886 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Seeing an article in this morning's issue concerning an undergraduate drum corps, I take the liberty of saying a word. An undergraduate corps was discussed in the committee. It was thought that a small number would be of little value, while if fifty or more volunteered, it would take too many men from the line. There will be two bands in the procession, also a large lurid drum corps and one from the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

DEAR EDITORS CRIMSON. - One of the items in your issue of yesterday seems to refer to my former communication to you. Excuse me if I say that the comments in that item are irrelevant; I might even put a harsher word and call them flippant. While suggesting that upperclassmen invite freshmen to their rooms, I made no mention of lunch or any other kind of entertainment, as I know well that most of us demand no more than that we should be allowed to mingle on terms of equality with the older fellows. I am sure that we freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 10/28/1886 | See Source »

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