Word: behind
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Annex" is on very much the same plan as Girton, but we are sorry to say, without as firm a footing as yet; but when the Annex has fifteen years of history behind it, who can say that it may not rival this most flourishing of ladies' colleges in England...
...Nassau Literary Magazine, published by the senior class of Princeton College, is apparently edited at long range. The address of the gentleman whose name stands first on its editorial staff is-India. If the journal should ever be behind hand in matters of news or should betray an oriental bias in considering Western literature, its attitude would be sufficiently explained by this fact...
...said that the Harvard nine will be strong in every position except behind...
...about the door fifteen or twenty minutes before the hour. Would it not be convenient to open the door early, so that those fortunate enough to get there before the hour could quietly take their seats without being forced through the door by the pressure of the eager crowd behind? At the last lecture the balustrade at the head of the stairs was very nearly broken, and had there been a few more pounds pressure on it, there might have been a serious accident...
...official report of the affair, Police Lieutenant Blankley says: "Officer Murphy was struck in the head with a stone. There were also four pistolshots fired, apparently at the officers. A man immediately behind the officers claimed to have been shot in the head. The officers could not ascertain...