Word: furnished
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...determine the merits of the best university eights of the two countries, America and England. It would be unfair to Yale, and indeed to all lovers of rowing in this country, to put a crew on the water representing Yale which was not the best that Yale could furnish. It must be, in short, a representative Yale crew and a representative American university crew...
...were to vote the money to the crew management. Nothing is surer than that the crew will need the financial aid of every man in the class, and if the members vote to turn this amount over to the crew, they will show that they intend to furnish the financial support which is so necessary for the success of Niney-two's interests on the water...
...realize how silly such performances are, it is safe to say they would not disgrace their class and themselves again. It is unfortunate that when newspapers like the Record are ever on the watch for some foolish scrape to magnify, these childish freshmen should be so willing to furnish opportunities. Nipety-two has made an honorable name through the efforts of the manly young fellows who fought so well Saturday. Alas, that the newly-earned honor should be tarnished by less worthy sons...
...southern "Yellow-wood," and the Persimmon. The last of these is in full fruit now, and the frost has rendered the golden fruit quite edible. The greenhouses are filled as full as they can well be with interesting plants, especially those of economic importance, such as the species which furnish coffee, tea, pepper, Peruvian bark, guava, and so on. It seems to be a pity that so many plants are crowded into so small a space, with no chance of properly displaying them, but the new foreman, Mr. Cameron, has shown a great deal of skill in arranging them...
...will not render the work at the botanical gardens useless, merely supplementing the work carried on there. All that will be transferred is the botanical apparatus for explanatory purposes in lectures. This addition will not, therefore, in any way be a public museum, as it is intended only to furnish facilities for teaching and investigation...