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Word: predicted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...young elocutionist. Mr. Riddle has since met with much success as a reader. Many of his Harvard friends will be present at the "first night," next Monday evening, and we trust that the "Earl" will bring a continuation of that good fortune which the "Oedipus" seemed to predict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1887 | See Source »

...indulge. This reprehensible tendency of college maidens cannot be too severly rebuked. Sturdiness and vigor in girls are the objects of just ridicule. The "Lampoon" is a peculiarity of Harvard journalism, and without it we would lose one of the chief characteristics of Harvard life and manners. We can predict a long continuation of the useful life of the "Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

...less eminent for her generous support of works of practical benevolence, than for her classical scholarship. The present writer does not hesitate to pronounce the translation of the Georgias in the present volume to be fully equal in scholarly rendering to its predecessors. It will, we venture to predict, be no less welcome to Harvard students of Plato, than to many who desire to understand Plato's philosophy, but have not acquired Plato's language. To all such readers we heartily recommend this volume as most trustworthy and satisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS. | 12/15/1886 | See Source »

...held unless within the first two weeks of the winter term, was published this morning; it has aroused considerable indignation. The cardinal virtue of this most notable social gathering of the year has been the relief it affords to a long and dreary session. It would be premature to predict at present that any definite action will be taken by the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 11/19/1886 | See Source »

...should advise everyone who can, to go to Princeton on Friday. The rates will be surprisingly cheap. The trip is a pleasant one; the reception the visitors will meet at Princeton will be - as all Princeton receptions are - pleasant; the game, we might also predict, will be a pleasant one - from a Harvard stand point. Everyone knows how much cheering helps an eleven on to victory; everyone knows, too what a tremendous audience Princeton will have to support their team, and what a small, though hearty, delegation of Harvard men New York will find. Everyone who has a few dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

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