Word: seconding
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...young ladies' boarding school not more than thirty miles distant, a second spring recess of a week is given in May to allow the young ladies to obtain new spring and summer outfits...
...action of the plaintiff in the case of Strout versus the seven Bowdoin students, now on trial before the Supreme Court of Maine, seems perfectly justifiable and commendable. On the 25th of October last young Strout stood at the window of his room on the second floor of Appleton Hall. A piece of coal weighing one pound was thrown through the glass, striking him in the eye, causing a serious wound. A few minutes after the defendants entered the room on a hazing expedition, for the purpose of seizing some cider supposed to be in the possession of the freshman...
EDITORS HERALD : Why is it that about every second day it occurs that one waiter has two tables at Memorial to attend to. Whenever one waiter takes a meal's vacation his table have to go without that meal. Every waiter should be made to provide a substitute when he "spends an evening...
...Varsity nine were hard at work on Jarvis field yesterday. Nichols particularly practised throwing to second from home plate, and shows great improvement...
...sale were the first four folio editions of Shakespeare, the fourth edition being in fine condition, but the others had had their titles mended, and were otherwise not so perfect as a collector would be glad to see them. For the first, $1,190 was paid; for the second, $177; for the third, $363; for the fourth, $120. Cardinal Ximenez's Polyglot Bible, in six volumes, fetched $830; Cicero's Letters, first edition (Rome, 1470), $135; the first edition of Homer, $355, and Wycliffe's New Testament, (manuscript, about...