Word: chills
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...verse. The metre is prevailingly iambic, but the license of substitution of trochaic and other measures is indulged in so freely that it is sometimes hard to catch the rhythm. At times, too, the rime has overmastered the thought, as in the sixth stanza, where "the first chill of night" certainly rimes with bright, but is a poor phrase for the cool of the morning
...degree of LL.D. in 1906. From 1885 to 1890 he was secretary to the United States legation at Madrid. From 1893 to 1894 he served as Third Assistant Secretary of State. In 1894 he was appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Ecuador, and held the same office in Chill from 1894 to 1897. Returning to the country in 1898, he held the Bemis Professorship of International Law at Harvard until 1906. Since 1903 Professor Strobel has acted as general adviser to the Government of Siam...
...Stadium, there are at least a few practical objections. Inclement weather would have a greater effect than before in detracting from the comfort of all, inasmuch as some of these exercises, now held in Sanders, would be transferred to a spot unprotected from the rain and the chill of the wind; and the older graduates, who have the very first right to the enjoyment of Commencement, would suffer the most. The Stadium is also at no small distance from the Yard, where both on Class Day and Commencement those who are fond of the University and who know it intimately...
...argued for the defendant was presented before the United States and chilian commission in Washington on January 30. Professor Strobel pointed out that it was not within the range of the Commission, and by the discharge of the case last Friday for want of jurisdiction, won the case for Chill and saved the Government nearly a million dollars. The Commission was composed of the Chilian Minister, who acted as Commissioner for Chili, Judge Gage of Michigan, who acted as United States Commissioner, and the Swiss Minister, the president of the board. This is the most important case with which they...