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Word: nothingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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"The marking system is a humbug; the college papers say so. It is a mistake to study. I am an epicurean College happiness is the summum bonum. There is nothing more delightful than smoking a cigarette in a Holworthy window-seat, or drifting lazily upon the beautiful bosom of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DIALOGUE UPON COLLEGE HAPPINESS. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

THE posting of a list of Commencement parts in an order "which means nothing" is an unfortunate act on the part of the authorities. Far from meaning nothing, this perverted order means a great deal. Men are congratulated by their friends on standing in the first ten, who are really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

Many of the characters and incidents, though amusing in themselves, have nothing whatever to do with the story, which is of the thinnest possible description.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

I WISH to give two reasons why the attempt to force us to employ the janitors as scouts seems to me wholly unjustifiable. One would think that the reasons would be apparent to any honest and fair-minded man. In the first place, this move of the Bursar's is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURSAR, THE JANITORS, AND THE SCOUTS. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

8th Inning. The supporters of the blue call loudly upon their men; result, not one reaches first. But Harvard accomplishes nothing, and the score still remains unchanged.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST GAME WITH YALE. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

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