Word: bottomed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...version must be neatly and legibly written upon letter paper of good quality, of quarto size, with a margin of not less than one inch at the top and bottom and on each side; and the sheets must be securely stitched together. They must be deposited in the office of the Dean of the College on or before the first day of May, 1891. Each version must have inscribed upon its title page an assumed name of the writer, and must be accompanied by a sealed enveiope containing the writer's real name and superscribed with the assumed name...
...freshman crew barge struck a sunken anchor last Wednesday afternoon and a hole was stove in the bottom. Hart repaired it the next...
...plateau country above them. Landslides are thus produced, several of them being indicated both in the incipient stages of undercut and semi-detached masses, and later their catas trophic fall. The detritus carried by the torrent is opened out in a broad fan-delta of gentle declivity across the bottom of a wider valley of greater age: and the river of this valley is thereby pushed against the further slope, where it undercuts the bank, forcing the highway to the upland. The volcanie island and the coast line are not less instructive...
...Lord Brougham has given me his full bottom, Lord Chancellor's wig, in which he made his great speech on the Reform bill. Such a wig costs twelve guineas and then the associations of it! In America it would be like Rabelais' gown...
...meeting of candidates for the team only one man appeared, and action was postponed by the H. A. A. until after the mid-years. Meanwhile some letters of remonstrance have been publicly written, but no result has been apparent. When sifted to the bottom much of the objection to tug-of-war seems to be in the manner of training. The candidates have been in the habit of preparing themselves by practice pulls which are in reality almost as much of a strain as the actual contests. Instead of this the men ought to undertake a regular system of exercise...