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Word: cools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cannot be avoided; it has got to be borne, but there is no reason why any more of the examination than possible should be made to come during the hot hours. If the examinations could be begun at nine o'clock, there would be half an hour of cool weather gained; and half an hour at a time when it would do a great deal of good. If a man can only start his work with a cool head, it does not make so much difference if it does grow warmer afterwards, for he has got into the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1892 | See Source »

...must ultimately destroy the extension scheme itself," for college instructors cannot, with justice to their work, engage in regular outside teaching. The extension movement here therefor, must content itself with a less ambitious scheme than its English prototype. The attitude of Professor Palmer, throughout the discussion is so cool and dispassionate, and his reasoning so logical that the doubts he expresses cannot be lightly passed over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Atlantic Monthly. | 3/2/1892 | See Source »

Never before had so large a crowd been seen on an Exeter campus. The four or five thousand spectators showed how much confidence each side placed in its eleven. It seemed, however as if Andover realized that cool, steady work alone would win the game, while Exeter did not wake up to the fact that defeat was possible until it was too late to make any essential difference in the score. Andover cheered lustily even when success seemed to be leaving her, but no sooner had the tables turned, when a spirit of despondency seized both Exeter students and players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

...Andover, Woodruff and Hopkins played brilliantly and steadily. Jennings, at quarter-back, was very cool and kept his men well together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

...weather has been hot and dry ever since the crew came here. In spite of the pleasant and comfortable location of the crew quarters, the men have to seek cool places in order to keep comfortable owing to the oppressive heat. But heat and sun do not keep the crews from their persistent work in the boat. Captain Perkins came back last Saturday and rowed a little with the crew that afternoon. Tuesday he took his place at No. 2 and did the full crew work. His arm is not quite well yet but is improving. The order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From New London. | 6/19/1891 | See Source »

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