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Word: glorious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...make held to ask your honorable body, to celebrate by an entertainment or otherwise, for this fund, the 8th of January, 1890, the anniversary of a day made memorable by Jackson's glorious victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hermitage. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

...feel no doubt that the team will be supported by the whole college with the utmost enthusiasm it is capable of. The class made a glorious beginning in the foot-ball game last fall, and now we shall look forward to as triumphant a victory in base-ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/22/1889 | See Source »

...true that Harvard has not had an opportunity to welcome victorious teams very often of late years, but that that she has not forgotten how to do so, the manner in which the news of the glorious victory at Princeton last Saturday was received sufficiently demonstrates. There is little need that we extend congratulation to the nine through this column. The manifestation of the joy which every man in the university feels on account of the victory is too emphatic to call for any expression from us to make it understood. It was a hard fought game-fought under such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/13/1889 | See Source »

...literature still remain, and from these we can bring everything before as connected with the life of the races which lived and flourished centuries ago. In all these traditional and historical remembrances, Homer is seen as a central figure. In the Greek world long ago he was the same glorious power that he is to us today. Seven hundred years before Christ, Homer's Iliad and Odyssey marked the beginning of the literature of all Europe, and through all the ages since they have been the same living poems that they are to us now. It is almost impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wright's Lecture. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

...Glee and Banjo clubs. After early breakfasts in Cambridge, the members met at the Boston and Albany station a few minutes before nine o'clock ready to begin their journey westward. The weather was clear and bracing, and the spirits of the men were high in anticipation of a glorious time as well as of a successful series of concerts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Christmas Tour of the Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 1/3/1889 | See Source »

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