Word: american
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Seminary of American History and Institutions. Organization of the Seminary for 1895-6. University...
...second great demand of the age, and it is one which grows out of the first, is the demand for the optimist. There is enough in the American life today to encourage pessimism. People say America is not the place for scholars and gentlemen, but they do not read the signs of the times. A man who begins his university life today begins with much crudity, but every healthy man ought to be glad that his life begins today...
...SUMICHRAST.SEMINARY OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND INSTITUTIONS. (History 20e).- All candidates for this course will meet on Monday, Sept. 30, in University...
Seminary of American History and Institutions. Organization of the Seminary for 1895-6. University...
...yards hurdle race, which will be run both upon the grass and upon the cinder path, will be watched with great interest, as, in a measure, deciding the much mooted question of the relative speed of the American and English styles. The English style is on the turf, over hurdles firmly fixed in the ground, which bring the runner to sudden grief, if he comes in contact with them. This is radically different from the American style of loose hurdles set up on the cinder path. Englishmen claim that it is necessary to jump higher at the English style...