The next day was not a class-day, but Ginevra came to the studio, and the prisoner was free to sit beside her easel. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Although I heard these stories and more, the only one that hit home was the tale of his outrageous class-day address—a story I first heard while listening to my sister and her friends discuss the graduation oration which Jeanne had been chosen to deliver. ❋ Doris Kearns Goodwin (1997)
R. Dinkins addressed the literary societies of the university, and on Monday evening one of the most interesting programs of the whole commencement season was presented -- namely, the class-day program. ❋ Various (N/A)
Straight; class-day there is one of the occasions when the delightful relations that have existed between teachers and students, and among the student body, are revealed. ❋ Various (N/A)
"And Emily will be class-day orator of course," added Betty. ❋ Margaret Warde (N/A)
In one at least of these first class-day programmes the oration and poem only were public, while the history and prophecy were submitted to the class at a convivial session at the popular Hangsterfer's. ❋ Wilfred Shaw (N/A)
"To-day is the day of days," exclaimed Grace to her mother on Tuesday, as she smoothed out a tiny wrinkle in her class-day gown, which she lovingly inspected for the fifth time before putting it on. ❋ Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower (N/A)
The first class-day was held by '62 in the spring of their junior year, but it was celebrated informally and not taken very seriously until 1865 when the first real exercises took place in May at the beginning of the "Senior Vacation." ❋ Wilfred Shaw (N/A)
We have known of schools where class-day was made an occasion for ridiculing the ❋ Various (N/A)
The senior soldier according to age in each group will make an alphabetical list of the group to which he belongs and will report each class-day to the instructor the names of those men in his group absent from the class that day. ❋ Unknown (1918)
Her conception of her publishing house was finished about the same time as her class-day gown. ❋ Susan Glaspell (1915)
Even the provision of optional religious instruction at the dying hour of the class-day cannot redeem the neutral school. ❋ George Thomas Daly (1914)
_ For the first time the normal students presented for the class-day exercise a Shakespearian play, _Othello_. ❋ Hugh Walpole (1912)
After much thought in the matter she decided to go on with her plans, letting Rosa have her place in the Commencement program and her part in the class-day doings as if nothing were the matter. ❋ Grace Livingston Hill (1906)
As he entered the building he met the boys carrying palms up into the chapel for class-day exercises, and it occurred to him for the first time that this was his last commencement, a commencement without congratulations and without flowers. ❋ Unknown (1902)
The school year was fast drawing to a close, and every student was busy preparing for examinations and annual exercises, and also looking forward to the pleasurable excitement attending class-day ceremonies, entertainments, receptions, etc. ❋ Mrs. Georgie Sheldon (1884)
I have hitherto contended that class-day at Harvard was the fairest flower of civilization, but, having seen the regatta at Henley, ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)
Before he knew it his son had him out to his class-day spread at ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)
Ah, so he was! but with a diviner wine than any that ever sparkled at a class-day lunch, though many collegians know the taste of it; and when the old lady was disposed of, he gladly turned to find the young one, bent on having a single word. ❋ Louisa May Alcott (1860)
