Search Details

Word: dons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

In regard to the requisites and chances of success, every man may have pretty much what he wants if he wants it hard enough, and every man will stop in his place when he gets there. Good physical qualifications are necessary. Nearly every successful lawyer breaks down in middle life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Holmes' Lecture. | 2/17/1886 | See Source »

Latest from '89: "Well, I don't care if I didn't get more than 4 on that paper; it was only marked on a scale of 40!"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1886 | See Source »

Finally, avoid unnecessary promenading. Limit yourselves to your beats as we are limited to our seats, and depend more on vigilance of eye than on pedestrian awfulness. Do not continually pass between us and the windows; and please, please, sweet proctors, hang over our shoulders as little as possible. Don...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD ADVICE TO PROCTORS. | 1/25/1886 | See Source »

Then in study, while Harvard certainly has more than its share of men who merely slip along without doing more study than is absolutely necessary, yet it may confidently claim that within its halls there is as much hard work done and as good results obtained as at any other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Harvard. | 1/13/1886 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - Her Majesty's Opera Co. in "Don Siovanni." 8.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 1/12/1886 | See Source »