Word: yeas
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...weekly service at Appleton Chapel last evening was conducted by the Rev. Theodore G. Williams of New York. He chose as this text the first and second verses of the one hundred and thirty ninth psalm, "Thou hast me searched and known; yea all my thoughts afar to thee are known." The worldly estimation of character he said, is made by expert judgment; but God alone knows man's true character. The choir sang Gilbert's "A wake thou that sleepest," Selby's "I will magnify thee," and "As now the sun's declining rays," by Barnby. The service closed...
...first business was the election of officers. Mr. M. Williams was unanimously re-elected president, Mr. A. W. Weld, vice-president, and Mr. J. Lowell, secretary. Two nominations were presented for treasurer, Mr. Walker, who held the office last year, and Mr. Longworth. The latter was elected by a yea and nay vote. Mr. Cumnock was unanimously re-elected captain of the crew, and Mr. Bass, of the eleven. Messrs. Peckham and D. S. Dean were both candidates for the position of captain of the nine. The vote showed a large majority in favor of Mr. Dean. The class then...
Prineton . . . . . . Mr. Corwin "Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs, Upon a slimy sea." Coleridge...
...must ford - of additional dormitories, of a better class of goodies - the hiring of whom with the present pittance for wages is, we confess, well high impossible, and of the correction of all other inconveniences, which in the absence of real evils we amuse ourselves by rehearsing? Yea, verily, the long-needed and now-obtained bulletin boards testify to a supervisory eye in this college...
...more illustrious and more sedate of the company steal quietly away to home and bed; but they are not missed. Songs are being roared out at the top of stentorian lungs. Most of the students are, of course, German; but there are enough from England, America, Switzerland, Egypt, yea and Japan, to give a cosmopolitan flavor to the gathering. "The Watch on the Rhine," "God Save the Queen," and "Hail Columbia" are all roared out together in amiable discord. Some student conceives the gay notion of beating time on the table with his beer mug. The happy idea is infectious...