Word: greeting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...eggs and toast" of the Holly Tree: and the nocturnal journeys to that Paradise whence Adam has not yet been expelled, and at whose gates no flaming sword checks the wanderer, save, it may be, that metaphorical cutlass, the "11 o'clock law," - each and all of these we greet with renewed respect and affection, and then look about us to ascertain the cause for the slight feeling of vacuity that we, as a student body, experience. One thing, - one little thing we lack to make our surroundings complete...
...kindly greet each other...
...interesting, if not as luxurious and a la mode. It might be interesting to note what one finds of special interest in these sanctums of college men. Let us, therefore, make a call. We knock, and the response, "Come in!" tells us that Snodkins is in. We enter, greet the "old fellow," start out with a discussion of the late Princeton game, and finally conclude that Harvard men don't know how to play foot ball anyway. Meanwhile we have been looking around. 'Gentlemen will not occupy the seats until the ladies are seated," is the first thing to meet...
...more the smiling face of Lampy is to greet the scores of friends who await his first issue, and very glad we are that our college work is to be brightened by the fortnightly coming of his crimson-covered pages. One of Harvard's settled landmarks has the Lampoon grown to be, and one that we should sorely miss, we that have grown so used to awaiting with expectation its regular advent through our letter-slips. First in the field of college humorous papers, and always best, the Lampoon richly deserves the reputation it has won and now enjoys...
...enough to be an effectual rising bell, it makes enough noise to be a disturbance, paradoxical as the statement may seem. Such a useless, and yet such an annoying custom ought most certainly to be put an end to at once, and we feel sure that every undergraduate would greet with satisfaction the announcement that future generations would be spared the infliction of listening to its notes in the early morning...