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Word: afternoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...year examinations will be crowded into about sixteen days, and the examination in two-hour courses will be held in the afternoon. Three-hour courses will have three-hour examinations as formerly. This will not apply to the Annuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...able to discover the spirit and the treatment peculiar to these artists, as well as the beauty of their coloring. Some of Mr. Ruskin's own drawings and water-colors are included in the collection, which covers the walls of two good-sized rooms. Visitors are admitted during the afternoon and evening. The exhibition, which has been well attended, will close this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...sitting up for the first time, and in as much as I can't smoke and won't read, because it makes my head spin so confoundedly, the long, dull hours of the afternoon have dragged very wearily. I got my sofa moved to the window, where I had a prospect down the Yard. But as an all-day spectacle the Yard is not a success. I'm going home to-morrow to convalesce, and I rejoice, meanwhile, to watch the hurrying to recitation of those whom the rainy weather has not induced to cut. Presently this little bustle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS IN A SICK-ROOM. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

THERE will be a foot-ball game to-morrow afternoon at 2.30 on Holmes Field between graduates and undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

THERE is a general wish among the students who room in College, that the late afternoon mail should be delivered to them. We have asked at the post-office why the students are less privileged in the matter than the people of Cambridge, and have found out that it is because the entries are not lighted. The Bursar tells us that the amount of matter that usually comes by the half past five mail seemed to make it scarcely worth while for the college to employ men to light the entries, but that it would be done if the desire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

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