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Word: lowering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...service Mr. Winsor has done the reading world in making up this Index, I need not speak. One has only to examine to be convinced of its value. Nearly all the books mentioned are either in the Bates Hall or Lower Hall of the Boston Library on Boylston Street, and many of them are presumably in Gore Hall. The pamphlet may be procured at the Boston Library by any one, resident or non-resident in Boston. Its price is, I believe, twenty-five cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VALUABLE PAMPHLET. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...others who may never have visited the boat-houses, I will state that the large commodious building in the centre is the University House, that on the right the Club House, and the farthest one, on the left, the workshop of the ingenious boat-builder, John Blakey. The lower stories of the two houses contain the boats; the upper stories, lockers and dressing-rooms. The University House has also a bath-room and a large room for meetings, etc. This house has a balcony, from which one gets a magnificent view of the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VISIT TO THE BOAT-HOUSE. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...past five or six years, and it would be so to a great many more, if they would only subscribe and get into the habit of going there. To many the Reading-Room is known only from the fact of their having seen papers hanging on the walls of Lower Massachusetts during an examination. By the payment of a trifling fee, any one obtains the right to the use of the prominent Boston and New York dailies and of the large number of other newspapers and magazines of which we have given a list. We hope that enough persons will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...Young man," said my chum, "if you speak the truth, your room is on the lower story. But I think that you came here on purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'T WAS MIDNIGHT. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...certain members of the class in putting a stop to this unmanly proceeding is commendable. When a heedless crowd try to revive a custom that college men have frowned upon for the last four years, and so far forget the sentiment of the College to-day, as to "bulldoze" lower classmen, it is time to recall them to their senses. The gentlemen, no matter what society they belong to, who have the high-toned feeling and the pluck to stop any attempts at hazing deserve the thanks and the respect of the whole College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESPECTABILITY vs. ROWDYISM. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

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