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Word: yard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...subject for the Conference Committee to take under their consideration, when the numerous weighty questions of college discipline and policy have been discussed and settled, is, if they will pardon the suggestion, the relative merits of naptha and gas as illuminating fluids. We do not favor lighting the yard much more than it is at present, but it seems as though the quality of the light obtained from a number of gas lamps equal to the present number of naptha "dips," would be enough better to make up for the additional expense. Further more, the odors coming from the naptha...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1886 | See Source »

...only labelled our item, "Weather Indications" the error would have been in no wise surprising, and would have foretold stormy weather quite as accurately as any prophesy of a "probably fair day" in a Boston daily. But all this snow that now covers Holmes and the college yard generally brings forebodings to the mind of the Harvard student. Recognizing the fickleness of the weather clerk for the regions about Cambridge he knows not what a day may bring upon him, and is ready to wake any morning and find Holmes a beautiful sparkling lake, and the yard a system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1886 | See Source »

Room in the yard. - No. 34 Thayer may be had for the rest of the year. A bonus will be given to anyone taking the room. Apply to Arthur Lyman, or to Joseph Lee, at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1886 | See Source »

...mail is now collected from the box in the yard at midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/9/1886 | See Source »

Room in the yard. - No. 34 Thayer may be had for the rest of the year. A bonus will be given to anyone taking the room. Apply to Arthur Lyman, or to Joseph Lee, at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/9/1886 | See Source »

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