Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped that four or five will be issued every year. The first volume is the Antigone of Sophocles, edited on the basis of Wolff's edition by Prof. D'Ooge of the University of Michigan. The appearance of the book is very neat, the type sufficiently clear, and the notes admirably adapted to the use of college students. The next volume of the series, the sixth book of Thucydides, will be ready in December and will be edited by Prof. J. W. White...
easily kept in order and marked. Let them then leave a man to keep the courts in order and clear the grounds of the superfluous muckers. A net stretched across the ends of the courts at each side of the field would save much trouble by preventing the balls from rolling into the road...
...investigating this trick, the hounds once more took up the scent on Concord Avenue to the Arsenal, where they all had to take the high picket fence, Across fields and roads, up Bowdoin, Linnean and Raymond street. to the redolent settlement in North Cambridge, called "Dublin," the chase lay clear enough. Then over the railroad and up the avenue, and finally toward the old Somerville powder house. Here the hounds were again at fault in a large open field. The scent regained, they wandered about the low country lying between Tufts College and winter Hill, over fences and railroad banks...
...devoted to this same purpose, but the Faculty, thinking that its place was now filled, withdrew it from the electives. So great, however, was the interest aroused in Parliamentary matters, it was thought best last year to revive it. A knowledge of Parliamentary roles, an ability to express oneself clearly and logically, firm grasp of the subject under consideration in order to be able to do this, a self confidence and freedom from embarrassment in addressing an audience are among the inestimable results of an active participation in public debate. Nothing is so humiliating...
...statue will represent him as a rather slender and tall young man seated in an armchair with an open book, presumably a Bible, on one knee. He is buried in deep meditation, and his clear cut, noble features indicate great depth of character and refinement of intellect, combined with a strong will and well-defined purpose. Competent judges declare that the work is excellent, portraying the thinker, scholar, and preacher such as John Harvard...