Word: attack
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Commodore William F. Weld, '76 died, at his home in Brookline on Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Weld died of heart failure, the direct result of a severe attack of diphtheria. He contracted a severe cold while skating, and it developed into diphtheria. It was confidently expected that he would recover but Sunday night he had a relapse from which he was unable to rally...
...General, died of heart disease at his home in Philadelphia last Sunday. He was never strong and the two unfortunate accidents, the one a fall from horseback while he was hunting, and the other the overturning of his carriage by an electric car, in addition to a severe attack of malaria gave his friends great uneasiness. He left college two or three weeks before the holidays but never realized he was dangerously ill. His sudden and unexpected death will be a terrible shock to his many friends...
...right law, which should be enacted no matter what the results. But we should consider it rather, as a practical means to get at a definite end. The drink habit is the enemy, and it is the business of legislation to pick out suitable weapons, and means of attack, and then to employ them. It must necessarily have a partial, tentative effect, because the subject is one of ethics; because of the necessary effect every man must have on the whole social organism...
...strong crew at Yale this coming Spring seem brighter then ever since Graves has announced his intention of entering the Law School. He will probably be put in his old seat at No. 5. Gallaudet who rowed stroke on last year's winning crew, has recovered from an attack of typhoid fever, and returned to college. These two men together with Captain Ives, Pain, Johnson and Van Huyck, all of last year's crew, leave but two positions to be filled Balliet who has rowed No. 2, for the past two years, is in the Law School and may possibly...
...engaged in a lawful occupation and are reliable and trustworthy: Nation, July 28, 1892, p. 60, also N. Y. Herald, July 23, 1892. (e). The legal right to employ them is undeniable: George Ticknor Curtis in No. Am. Review for Sept. (f). They were engaged for defense, not for attack. (g). Their reception shows the necessity of force...