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Word: pleasantest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...almost as absurd as it would be to object to having a vacation at Christmas. Placing a vacation after Easter or at Christmas does not commit the Faculty to the recognition either of Easter or Christmas. These seasons are chosen as times of cheerfulness, when we shall find it pleasantest to be at home with our families...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

THIS is the pleasantest season of the year to attend prayers, and many are availing themselves of this privilege who have not previously done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...Vassar "the Sunday night `sings' have become one of the pleasantest features of the social life which centres round the Senior parlor. The entire informality of these `sings' constitutes their greatest charm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...these or any other antagonists. All the team are much gratified by the kind attention they experienced at Mr. Barlow's hands, and especially by his hospitality on Sunday at Glen Cove. The civility shown them by Captain Dodge of Princeton will long be remembered as one of the pleasantest exchanges of college courtesy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...selected at once, and to Freshmen, since he is yet unacquainted with them, his sharpest scrutiny will naturally be given. Hence it is that we would so impress upon the new-comers, and upon all who desire to try for the crew, the necessity of improving this, their pleasantest and best opportunity of showing to the experienced and watchful eyes which will be upon them what is their promise as oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

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