Word: constant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...practice during all this week will be constant and hard. Coach Woodruff will try to work the soreness out of every joint before Friday evening, when the men leave for Springfield to see the Harvard-Yale match. Fifteen men will go, including the captain and coach, consisting of Bull, Wharton, Woodruff, Wagonhurst, Minds, Rosengarten, Gelbert, Williams, Osgood, Brooke, Off, Farrar and Upton. After witnessing the game the men will leave for home the same evening, arriving Sunday morning. On Monday and Tuesday work will be resumed, and the day before Thanksgiving - the great match with Harvard - will be spent...
...hard for her to give up the right hand of government when Bassanio returned from the trial. The character of Imogen is difficult to describe. Her nature was distinctly feminine. Though she was not witty, her words were to the point, and so better than wit. She was more constant than the others, and her character was not too bright and good for daily...
...fundamental doctrine of the Bramanical Theosophy, he said, was that of the "Atman," or self. The importance of self was universally recognized throughout India, and its position in a future life was a subject of constant discussion among Brahman teachers. The self was the inner consciousness of a man, - it was the heart without passion or vice. It was not this inner consciousness alone, however, which made the ideal of self, though this perhaps was the most important element. It was the whole being of a man, body, thought, sensations, - a combination of all the elements which made the individual...
...HAVEN, CONN., Oct. 24. - The Yale and B. A. A. elevens played a good game at the Yale Field this afternoon. A wet ball caused constant fumbling, but the visitors kept Yale from scoring for 18 minutes. The playing was fierce and Borden sustained a broken collar bone. Yale played a constant kicking game, punting the ball into Boston ground and forcing their opponents to rush it back by bucking the Yale centre, which often failed. Butterworth made all the three touchdowns and kicked a goal from the field. Murphy, Wade and DeWitt made the greatest runs for Yale...
...their testimony also to the dignity, fairness, patience and sound judgement with which President Eliot has invariably discharged the difficult duties of the chair. In his function as moderator of debate, in the presentation of his own views, and in the appointment of committees, he has made it his constant aim to have all opinions justly represented, and to secure the consideration of every important question from all reasonable points of view. He has endured, without flinching, the most wearisome prolongations of debate. He has never left a doubt in any mind of his absolute devotion to the good...