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Word: accidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Perhaps, however, the "too" only crept in by accident, owing to a slip on the part of the Editors similar to that of the lady who was saved from drowning by "Providence and that other man."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »

TAKEN as a whole, the proctors in examinations have, with a few exceptions, acquitted themselves so far rather creditably, - that is, compared with other years, when to judge from the unmistakable earnestness of some complaints which found their way into the College papers, their conduct did not give undivided satisfaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/1/1877 | See Source »

THE large Whitehall boat, so familiar to frequenters of the boat-house, is to be immediately refitted for service and once more launched. It will be remembered that this is the boat in which the present vice-president of our Boat Club, with the assistance of Mr. Faulkner, last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/4/1877 | See Source »

Their assistance, however, came so late that it failed to receive the reward it merited. The new boat was hastily constructed and hastily forwarded, and reached Saratoga twisted and unfit for use. There were many repairs to be made, and all too little time for practice; and during the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATES AND BOATING. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

But in the Junior and Senior years examinations become but a pleasant offset to recitations. If our residence here were prolonged to twice the present time, we should be extremely disgusted if an accident should prevent an examination, and would warn all our friends from taking the elective of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT REFLECTIONS ON A WEIGHTY SUBJECT. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

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