Word: corinthians
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said that there was much confusion in the popular idea of orders. Many persons think that different styles are different orders, while in reality the orders are only various expressions of the same style. There are only three distinct orders,- the Doric, the Ionic, and the Corinthian. All others are variations of these. The variations are endless in number and admit of as great changes as any one can desire. The restrictions are not in any sense bonds, but have really done more to bring about variety of design than to limit...
...Yale Corinthian Yacht Club will hold its first annual cruise this month...
...famous Corinthian Cricket and Football Club, of London, England, intends to send a team of eighteen players to this country next summer. The Corinthians hope to be able to get games with the Yale, Princeton, and Harvard elevens at Chicago...