Word: british
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Minister Phelps has sent to the Yale Law School a handsome framed facsimile copy of Magna Charta recently published by the British Government...
...boating authority, arrived to-day, and will remain with the 'varsity crew until the New London races are over. In the correspondence that preceded his arrival in this country, Chainey, the English coach, was made to thoroughly understand that he was not employed to give instructions in the British style of rowing. His service would be rather to consolidate this with the American system, taking from each the good that was in them and producing something better than either. He was, moreover, to rig the boat and adapt it to the stroke determined upon, and in other ways make himself...
...sale. A 54-inch British Challenge, in good repair. All nickel! Apply at 28 Stoughton...
...sale. A 54-inch British Challenge, in good repair. All nickel! Apply at 28 Stoughton...
...whole was a trifle lukewarm, the only stirring speeches coming from the Irish side of the house, and it is only fair to state that they spoke in a way that did their cause credit. The negative confined their remarks to legal quibbles on the separation of the grand British Empire, and offered some able legal arguments in favor of their theories; but they rather stultified themselves by urging that the Irish were now unfit, would perhaps always be unfit to govern themselves; that they did not wish to govern themselves; that they wanted independence and to smash the British...