Word: deserted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Horne '92 and E. C. Morey Gr., with two others, will conduct the Students' Club of Mt. Desert at Seal Harbor this summer...
There seem to be three chief ways of accounting for these facts. The first asserts that good is not necessarily pleasing to the Power that orders the world, nor evil displeasing; that good and bad fortune is meted out to all promiscuously and independently of any so-called "desert," There is no reason why those who are considered wicked should not have as much prosperity as anyone else. The second explanation is Job's, who thought that everything is now as it should be and that we should see that it was if our sight was clear enough. The third...
...course, for the benefits He has sent, but sees in them gifts which are all the more loving for being so little deserved. The first kind of thanksgiving is for possessions that are too good even to be thought of by "ordinary" men, the second for bounty, always above desert, and inspiring the receiver to rejoice in its superabundance and its sufficiency for others. The first kind shuts itself off from true gifts, the second opens the heart to more and more of the infinite store...
...second installment of that much heralded bit of college fiction, "Harry's Career at Yale," appears in this number and is as yet entirely without plot. We doubt very strongly whether many men would be impelled from the reading of the story to desert Harvard for Yale...
...Erin and the theatre-going public in general. The humor of Mr. Murphy's parts in "Shaun Rhue" and "Kerry Gow" is as delightfully dry as an average English Y lecture, and the remembrance of an evening passed in his company is an oasis in the CRIMSON editor's desert of toil...