Word: bareness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wooden floor or covering is needed for the passage in the gymnasium from the main basement to the lockers in the fencing room. The present concrete floor is unpleasant to the bare feet after bathing...
...Intercollegiate Association, and then let the game be played next fall under the new rules. When it has been found that the objectionable features of the game can not be done away with, then it is time enough to think of prohibiting the game. Something more, however, than the bare assumption of the committee is needed to prove that suitable and sufficient changes cannot be made. Any action by the Committee or by the Faculty which shall prohibit intercollegiate foot ball, without allowing us the chance to remove the objectionable features of the game, will be an inexcusable...
...sweeping enough changes could be made, all objections to the game would be removed. The Committee assert that such changes can not or will not be made. How does the Committee know this? They do not know it; they merely think it, and they do not support their bare opinion with arguments...
Several young trees have been planted in front of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory which when grown will hide much of the bare brick wall of that building...
...course you do not know how to reach it, but the accommodating assistants will inform you. You ascend the staircase and find yourself in what appears to be a very bare and uninteresting room. Be not deceived; its treasures like those of the earth, must be sought after in order to be found. There are things which must attract every one's attention, but let me say that it is a veritable paradise for cranks-I mean such cranks as coincollectors, bibliophilists and autographic fiends. How their hands must itch to see lying before their eyes such unattainable treasures...