Word: lasted
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...Professor at last broke the silence. "I could sleep no more that night: I had a repelling horror of the thought, - a fear lest I might dream again. I sat there till the cold light of dawn broadened in the east, and the moon slowly whitened away to nothingness. Then I dressed myself, and, stepping out upon the upper balcony, watched the sunrise. As the colors warmed and deepened on the hills, and the broad ocean sparkled and shimmered, - so unlike that ghostly moon-swept sea of my dream, - this sense of oppression grew less vehement, as all such feelings...
...balls won by the Nine last year have just been placed in the Gymnasium...
...Index has at last thrown away its crutches, and is hastening rapidly to publication...
...DRENNAN.THE new term of Annex opens with an attendance of 42, nearly twice the number of last year. There will be about 30 classes, or about one maiden and a third for each class, on an average...
...invariably as stiff as Prussian grenadiers, and as frigid as icebergs. That there is a lack of cordiality between instructor and student cannot be denied; that much of this is due to the instructor must also be admitted; but that the whole is due to him is not true. Last year a professor who taught four courses, each taken by some 50 or 60 men, repeatedly extended invitations to his pupils to call on him. For this purpose he set apart one evening a week. What was the result? On the first evening exactly three came, the next...