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Word: cleared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...whom I have seen go to the bad and were never able to rise again, are those men having poor physiques. The means of recovering from a bad life can be compared with a stream which has received some impurity. Lower down the stream you will see the water clear again; by constantly receiving good water from without and by depositing its sedement on the bottom, it at length regains its purity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Elliot's Address at Christian Association Social. | 3/1/1893 | See Source »

...recently to the rectorship of Christ Church will preach in Appleton Chapel tomorrow night. This is the first opportunity we have had to hear him speak to us as Harvard students, and we hope he may have a large attendance. Mr. King is a man of strong personality, a clear thinker and an able speaker. He has in many ways shown a lively interest in Harvard and a desire to become better acquainted with the men here, in order that his influence may be broader and more effective. If he is but given a fair chance to appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1893 | See Source »

...months the members of the Club have been endeavoring to clear the debt but to no purpose. On Saturday night a meeting of the members was called to take up a subscription. About 200 men presented themselves, but of the sum needed only $7,000 was subscribed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manhattan Athletic Club Disbanded. | 2/19/1893 | See Source »

...college. Though this might pre vent a certain amount of professionalism, it seems unjust that anyone coming to college with an honest purpose should not be allowed to represent the college on its teams merely because he is a freshman. Mr. Camp's article is on the whole a clear statement of the present condition of affairs and his position is well taken. Below is a quotation from the article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Camp on College Sports. | 2/10/1893 | See Source »

Dryden's most substantial benefit to literature was in his breaking away from the cumbrous classical expressions and forced metaphors with which the language was being strangled and in giving a strong impulse to the natural forms of expressions. Extravagant and fantastic in youth, his old age shows a clear and simple English, not very imaginative, not finely sentimental, but certainly strong, significant, graceful and forcible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Dryden. | 2/7/1893 | See Source »

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