Word: cousins
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...group of pen and ink sketches by Mr. Papanti of Boston, cousin of the well-known dancing teacher, has just been published in a large engraving. The central piece is a sketch of the quadrangle from in front of Grays, together with University, Harvard, and a corner of Massachusetts Halls. The view is unusually complete, and is a difficult one to secure. Around this are grouped two rows of single views of the various halls and buildings, including the dormitories outside of the yard, the recitation halls, Memorial Hall, the two gymnasiums, the Law and Medical school buildings, the observatory...
...Wednesday, April 14th. We wish, in bidding our readers farewell on this short recess, to extend to them the customary gratulations for a recess. The mill pauses. The grist no longer is ground. Silence is with the visitor as he gazes at our youthful and ardent Cambridge cousin doing his best to kill the sprouting grass...
...second sentence was as follows: "Le pauvre garcon . . . se tournaitet retournait sur son coussin, envoyant de gros soupirs et gemissant sans pouvoir se reviellier." Naturally, in several instances, the poor boy was "reflecting about his cousin," but the prize for ingenuity goes in this translation of the italicized words: "dreaming of great suppers, and groaning without being able to relieve himself...
Lasell Notes. - The battledore and shuttlecock team is at a training-table. . . . Birdie Smith expects to return to Lasell soon for a short visit at her cousin Sadie's. . . . A handkerchief marked "Alfonso," has been found in Pinky Thompson's room. Ah, there, Pinky! - Courant...
...bread can be turned into a savory pudding, and the debris of fricasseed chicken into a warm and nourishing hash. Instead of the quail on toast or tenderloin steaks for which we had starved ourselves for several days, we were regaled with a strange compound called beef pie, a cousin German of our old enemy beef stew, and the entirely novel expedient of fried mush...