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Word: enjoyments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...those which will come later, but men will have a chance to see how the nine will probably be made up, and will encourage the nine by their presence. There is every prospect that there will be heavy batting by our men in this opening game, and men who enjoy hard hitting will find at least one feature of the game to their taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/11/1885 | See Source »

...girls got tired of talking, they would bring up a relief set. We were introduced to the president of the college and various members of the faculty; to the president of '86. and the whole class, we believe, though 60 is a large number. How we did enjoy it; but how much more we should have enjoyed it if we could have had occasional intermissions of five minutes in which to rest our tired tongue. The time sped rapidly, and we soon saw darkness creep around us. We took tea at Stone Hall, in a room with twenty girls governed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Reception at Wellesley. | 3/2/1885 | See Source »

...Bible clerks, who enjoy certain scholarships, and were formerly required to attend all chapel services, and perform the same duties that are performed by our monitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classes of Students at Oxford. | 2/27/1885 | See Source »

...Noble men, being peers in their own right, who enjoy certain privileges and exemptions not accorded to others, in the choice of rooms, paving higher fees, doing less work, and attending fewer lectures. They have two kinds of dress; the first, which is worn on public occasions, is a gown of purple damask silk, richly ornamented with gold lace. The second is a black silk gown, with full sleeves. This is worn as an "every day" dress. With both these is worn the regulation "mortarboard" of black velvet, with gold tassel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classes of Students at Oxford. | 2/27/1885 | See Source »

...reaped, if not by themselves, at least by those who are to come after them. But, if they do not now get the reform they want, they should at least endeavor, when they become, no longer students, but instructors, to give the others what they did not enjoy themselves. The evil is a growing one; but we, sincerely believers in the slow, but as least sure, advancement of the world in all its interests, are confident that some day this great evil in education will be blotted out. The sooner it is blotted out, the better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1885 | See Source »

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