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Word: conducting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Resolved, That we deeply mourn the loss of one who, while with us, set an example of manliness, purity, and simplicity which we all respected; whose standard of true gentlemanly conduct was the highest, and who unflinchingly lived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...Haven by the score of 21 to 1. The Courant says that the audience at the Prince-ton game, played at Princeton, seemed to appreciate the talent of the home club only, as their good plays were the only ones applauded. As this was by no means the conduct of the Princeton audience when our Nine visited them, we are inclined to think that the Princetonians, when they are entertaining " Romans, do as the Romans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...promote the good feeling between Princeton and Harvard, and we take this occasion of offering, through these columns, our most hearty thanks to them for all their kindness. Let us all show them, at the time of their visit here, that Harvard cannot only appreciate kind treatment and gentlemanly conduct, but also knows well how to reciprocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...Packer Quarterly is angry because we did not repay in kind a compliment which we received from them. We do not conduct our exchange column on the mutually tickling principle. When the columns of the Packer Quarterly contain a successful attempt at wit, we will quote the passage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 3/26/1875 | See Source »

...uses it, is equivalent to our gentleman, and the meaning of bourgeois must be familiar to every one with the slightest familiarity with French literature. In passing, however, we may say generally that the difference between bourgeois and gentlemen is that the former are governed in their conduct by religion as they understand it, and the latter by their sense of honor.* The term artiste, however, requires more explanation: an artiste, then, is a person, most likely of bourgeois extraction, who somehow or other picks up a taste and appreciation for literature, or art, or what not, which raises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENTILSHOMMES, BOURGEOIS, ARTISTES. | 2/26/1875 | See Source »

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