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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regulated. A man may be gone for a few days to see the opera in New York, and no account of the absence is kept, but when he goes off with a football team the faculty committee decides when he shall go and how long he shall stay, and his return is carefully noted and recorded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Dana's Letter. | 5/4/1888 | See Source »

President Barnard of Columbia has improved very much in health during his stay in the South and will soon resume his regular duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/23/1888 | See Source »

...Bandit" and "The Bear, the Belle or the Bandit." It is customary, however, for the daily newspapers to wander so far from the truth in reporting everything connected in any way with Harvard that these trifling irregularities can be easily pardoned. The alumni interested themselves to make the stay of the members of the theatricals as pleasant and agreeable as possible, and for thier efforts in this direction the thanks of the college are due. It only remains to be seen whether with the three performances that are to be given in Boston next week the management will be able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/13/1888 | See Source »

...followers dispersed the armies of Chosroes, King of Persia. The field of Arabic poetry is comparatively unknown even to the most cultivated, and this attempt to bring it within the reach of the public is most welcome. Mr. Jewett is a recent graduate, who has just returned from a stay of three years in Egypt and Syria, where he has been studying the Semitic languages. He has been appointed instructor to supply the place of Professor Toy, and his great knowledge of the language enables him to preserve the charm and spirit of the original unimpaired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Arabic Reading. | 2/16/1888 | See Source »

Professor Laughlin is going to start immediately for the Babamas, where he will stay until the middle of March, when he will go into business in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/26/1888 | See Source »

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