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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...electric lights in the library would be small, since all the machines necessary for generating electricity are in Boylston. If this should be done the library would be filled during the long winter evenings with men who as it is but rarely enter its doors. It is said that constant dropping will in the end wear away a stone, but if the amount of communications, editorials and special articles written on this subject were to be printed altogether we are sure that the rock of opposition would melt away like mist before their formidable array. The experiment is worth trying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1884 | See Source »

...obtained and affords no excuse for that negligence which so many men have proverbially shown in arranging for their sittings. We understand that the studio will be fitted up in the best possible manner and will be in the charge of a skilled operator who will be in constant attendance. With two wheel regulated studios at their disposal (the Boston and Cambridge studios of Mr. Notman) there seems to be no good reason to prevent the senior class from obtaining very satisfactory pictures. As soon as the studio is ready for use, the committee will publish a notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1884 | See Source »

...Technology men made themselves conspicuous on the streets Tuesday evening while waiting for the election returns by their constant cheering and rushes through the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/6/1884 | See Source »

...kicking every afternoon long before the eleven arrives. Then too the goal kicking must be improved. It is disheartening to work hard for a touchdown and then lose the goal. Nothing discourages an eleven like that. The goal kicker must make himself as sure as he possibly can by constant, unflagging practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...hour after the parade a constant stream of heroics and cars flowed over Cambridge Bridge, bringing back the wearied torchlighters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 11/4/1884 | See Source »

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