Word: friend
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...supplied from the income of a farm given by Bishop Berkeley to the college in 1733, which has been leased for a long period of years. The examination set is always some connected passage of Latin prose. Last year it took the shape of a letter from one college friend to another. The number of prizes is not fixed, depending on the quality of the work offered, but generally six first and six second prizes are awarded. The awards are always books, but the recipient is allowed to select for himself. These prizes are not convertible into money, however much...
Whereas, It has pleased an all-wise Providence to remove from our midst our friend and classmate, Edward Gerson Brooks...
Resolved, That we deeply feel the loss of one who, during the three years of our association with him, was ever a conscientions and faithful student, a kind and considerate friend...
...kindness of a friend of the vesper services and the Preachers of the University, the student members of the choir were presented each with a ten-dollar gold piece and the boys with a five-dollar piece...
...sophomores had made trouble at their class dinner, a short time before. Accordingly, by way of revenge, they formed a plot against the sophomore who had acted as judge at the trial of the three freshmen. They sent him a telegram, calling on him to meet a friend who was to reach Hanover on the midnight train. The sophomore unsuspiciously fell into the trap, and, while on his way to the railroad station, was seized by some freshman and driven seven or eight miles into the country, and there left to get back as best he could. The freshmen...