Word: darkness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...balconies of the University boat-house, on the second floor facing the river, have been entirely enclosed. The western balcony is now a room, 37 by 22 feet, and will be used as a lounging room for members of the University Boat Club. It is finished in dark wood, has a hard-wood floor and a large brick fireplace, and is heated by steam. Several windows on the northern and western sides, facing the river, make the room light and attractive. The eastern balcony has been enclosed to make an additional locker-room, with accommodations for about 50 men. This...
...mentioned reason (that the class is wilfully failing to take its fair part in the University's life and activities). This is strong language, and language that should either be substantiated or retracted. You convey the impression that the past history of the class is irrevocably wrapped in a dark cloud of failure and disgrace. "Mediocrity" and "failure" were the words the CRIMSON used last year, I believe. In point of fact, however, a few straggling rays of light appear to have penetrated the cloud. 1907, it would seem, need not be ashamed of her athletic record for the past...
...close to the door, and a young man handed in a note. Characteristically, I did not know him. That is, I did not recognize him, although I had dined with him the night before and had talked with him many times within the last month. But it was rather dark in the door and I did not recognize him. But when I opened the note and read a statement made on behalf of the Senior class I perceived that the messenger at the door was President Burgess...
...School in which the degree was given is designated on all gowns by a conventional design known as a, double crow's-foot, to be placed on each side, in front, near the collar, and in color distinctive of the School, thus: Arts, white; science, gold-yellow; philosophy, dark blue; agriculture, golden brown; veterinary medicine, gray; dental medicine, lilac; medicine, green; law, purple; theology, scarlet; honorary LL. D. and D. D., a triple crow's-foot on each side...
...noticed two men, apparently Englishmen, in a Cambridge car leaving Park street subway station between 11 and 11.30 o'clock on Saturday evening, Nov. 1, will please communicate with the undersigned as soon as possible. One of the men was about 48 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, dark hair, and dark brown beard, not pointed, but not square cut. The other was younger and wore long gaunlet gloves of dark fur. Richard D. Ware, 53 Devonshire street, Boston...