Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that makes one long to be the leading man. Essentially a Latin type, Miss Abarbanell uses her voice in a most stirring manner and, as a Russian dancer, is true to form in carriage as well. She has many tricks of the eye, shoulders and head that seem almost even Spanish...
...Shakespeare, Tennyson,--nearly all, indeed, who have most completely mastered the literary art,--have had their periods of aureate preciousness beside which anything in the undergraduate poetry of the present pales into insignificance. Little is ever gained by protests against too much attention to technic. In a time when almost any style of delivery is tolerated provided the ball cuts the plate, such a protest seems particularly inopportune...
...which form the "big clubs" and the "little clubs"; there will be obliterated the unwarrantable award which comes to a man when elected to a so-called "big club"; there will be eliminated the stigma which attaches to membership in no club; there will be destroyed that feeling of almost insignificance which members of small clubs have, so far as affects their association with members of the big clubs...
...shot from scrimmage which bounced over J. I. Wylde 17's stick. Three minutes later the puck was brought down the side of the rink by R. H. Kissel '19 and was passed to Tuck of the B. A. A., who knocked it into the net. The first team almost scored near the end of the period when G. A. Percy '18, picking up the puck in mid-rink, circled and came down the boards, but his shot from a wide angle was blocked by E. M. Martin...
...four-lap novice was a closely contested race. The first three men were close together during the entire race, and L. Lane '20, by a spurt in the last 50 yards, almost succeeded in nosing of N. H. White...