Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Agassiz rows fairly well but he also has a tendency to shorten his stroke and to break his arms too soon...
Another important point in favor of Newburg is that the observation train on the West Shore Road will run parallel to the course and only a few yards distant from the river, without any break in the view of the race...
...following additional moves have been made. In the Ruy Lopez both sides have advanced a pawn to break the adverse centre...
Then, too, there is the principle. The regulations say in black and white that a man shall not break his residence in Cambridge without sufficient reason. When, therefore, with such a resolution on the books, men are allowed to leave college before the recess without giving any explanation whatsoever there is evidently an inconsistency somewhere...
...Coming of the Storm" is a vivid description in verse of the out-break of a tempest over the ocean and "When Silvia Sings" is a rondeau which shows some of the true Dobsonian grace...