Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have all summer been persuading ourselves we were to have this year has not yet materialized. And a great many of us miss the old janitors; they understood our ways better than these new comers, and we resent a change which has not conduced in the least to our comfort or convenience...
...crew itself, too, deserves a word of commendation. Not a cent was demanded by its captain or its members which was not absolutely necessary, not a dollar was spent either for useless show or added comfort. This certainly is an enviable record-for, as student supporters are apt to forget, the training of a crew is not child's play and calls for care and self sacrifice. Under these conditions surely a little luxury and comfort might have been consistently demanded, but this was not asked. It was a significant sight to the onlookers when the freshman and 'varsity crews...
...Yale musical organizations. This year the clubs have the reputation of being unusually good. On their Christmas trip they went as far west as Denver, giving exceedingly popular concerts at various cities on the route. On the Easter trip they went south as far as Old Point Comfort, and the tour was successful financially as well as in every other way. There seems to be little doubt that the coming Boston concert will be well patronized. It will be a good opportunity for Harvard men to show a courtesy to Yale, and at the same time have the benefit...
...Easter trip of the University Glee and Banjo Club will be similar to that of last year and the clubs will leave on April 17 and visit Boston, Old Point Comfort, Washington and Philadelphia, returning to New Haven April...
...been broken for some time and the Bursar has been notified of it several times by the steward and the directors, but seems to have done nothing. There can be no question that the matter is worthy of attention, not only in the interest of the health and the comfort of the students, but also for the preservation of the window. The repairs must be made sooner or later and there surely can be no advantage in putting off the job. Is this another aspect of "Harvard Indifference," or is it due to a want of authority? In either case...