Search Details

Word: perhapsable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Yale evidently appreciates the necessity of making it an object for her freshman nine to win the ball game from the Harvard nine, by her provision for not allowing the freshmen to sit on the fence in the event of their failure. Our freshman nine has been laughed at, encouraged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/3/1882 | See Source »

We make no pretense of any special knowledge of college finances which would justify us in offering any positive opinions on the matter, but for all apparent reasons it would seem to be one of the best financial investments the university could make to build another college dormitory. There is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

Here we are at last, and what a curious lot of people they are. In no drawing-room in Boston will you see so many people you never saw before, and probably you never saw so many people together before whom you would never care to see again. And curiously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/1/1882 | See Source »

Grass widow. - Perhaps he does not feel at home in intellectual society. I should not wonder a bit if he were a perfect boor; they say he made his money but a short time ago.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/1/1882 | See Source »

"A present Harvard junior once remarked to us in all seriousness, 'that three-fourths of all the smart men in the country came from Harvard.' Shades of Minerva preserve us ere we fall! 'What shall we do to be saved! Perhaps we have been unfortunate, and run across the worst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1882 | See Source »