Word: grief
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...varsity launch came to grief again Tuesday afternoon. While she was travelling along under a heavy pressure of steam in order to keep up with the crew, the connecting rod of the low-pressure cylinder broke, knocking off the cylinder head and smashing things generally. This necessitated taking the launch to the dry-dock for repairs. In the evening the engineer started with her for the lower basin, but she became unmanageable and went aground on a mud bank off the Crescent Boat Club house. The skid on the keel stuck in the mud and prevented the tide from floating...
...room. The promises He made that night have been the basis of the hope and prayers of His followers ever since. Let us yield Him our best room, our best efforts, and He will inspire us with lofty aims and steadfast courage. Mr. William L. Whitney sang "Tears of grief, shame and anguish," from Spohr's "Calvary," and the choir sang the "Chorus of the Sons of Japhet," from Rubinstein's "Tower of Babel...
...young man with an income of $5.000 or the one with $10,000 that comes to grief (in such exceptional cases money enables a student to support his follies without becoming desperate, though of course he is injured by them,) but it is the young man with $2,000 who wishes to live as if he had $10,000, or the young man with $1,000who seeks the pleasures of $5,000, or the young student with $500 who wishes to lead his class...
...members of the sophomore class of Harvard College, having learned with deep sorrow of the death of our classmate, John William Thomas Leonard, wish to express our sincere grief at the loss of our friend, and to extend our earnest sympathy to his family in their affliction...
With to-day's number, the' CRIMSON closes its issue for the year. It is with mingled grief and pleasure that we greet the members of '87 on the morning of their class day. We shall all miss them when they are gone. Their achievements in the field in of knowledge as well as their victories in the field of athletics will keep their memory green in the hearts of all those who were in college with them. A few days hence they will wave their degrees high in air and bid their Alma Mater an affectionate farewell. Our best...