Word: around
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There are two or three annoying circumstances which occur in Appleton Chapel Sunday evenings. In the first place, the gas lights which are placed around the side of the gallery are exceedingly disagreeable to those who sit up there. The heat and glare arising from the jets are such as to compel any one who consults his own comfort to hold a book before him or something of the sort to keep the light from his face. This evil could be easily reme died if the college authorities would take the matter in hand and put globes about the jets...
Holden, half-back, kicks poorly. Runs into a crowd instead of dodging around...
Boyden, end rush, overuns his men in tackling. Allows men to get around him. Runs well and low. Tackles poorly...
Cumnock, end rush, tackles well and falls on ball quickly, but allows men to run around...
...which one can bestow on these translations, is the desire which grows in the reader of seeing all of Catullus works rendered so well. This essay and its precursor in a number of last year, are a worthy addition to the small stock of literature that is growing up around Rome's truest lyric poet...