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Word: deeping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with Amherst. Dartmouth and Trinity. The practices of sending out student-preachers has been adopted at Williams. Every week delegations from the college hold services in the neighboring villages. Snow shoeing is a very popular sport. Large parties go out every Wednesday and Saturday for a tramp on the deep snow of the Berkshire Hills. A great deal of interest has been recently aroused in the prohibition question. A club of students has been formed for debating the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes on Williams. | 2/23/1888 | See Source »

...Estimate of Thackeray," the second prose article, is a very powerful tribute to that celebrated novelist. The writer shows his deep admiration for Thackeray, but yet is not led to indulge in unnecessary praise. It is an able article, but much too heavy for the Advocate. The paper has chosen its field and its readers expect lighter literature than essays on novelists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 2/7/1888 | See Source »

...life which shows him what is lacking, and fills the void. He is a changed man; he has a new life, not that existence he knew before, but a life complete in itself; and when the end comes he meets it like a man. The writer has infused deep feeling in his work and has successfully treated a difficult subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 2/7/1888 | See Source »

BOSTON MUSEUM.- Benefit Miss Annie Clark. "Still Waters Run Deep" and a "Conjugal Lesson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

...Hudson is chiefly by tows, so that it is very important that the bridge will not interfere with the mode of transportation. The piers are 500 feet apart in order to allow these great tows to pass through easily. As the Hudson at Poughkeepsie is 70 feet deep and has a large mud deposit, it is necessary to lower a large cassion with double sides. This box is 100 feet long, 60 feet wide, and 60 feet high, and weighted with gravel. Through holes in the top the mud is dredged out by a large machine, which lifts ten tons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Steel Bridges. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

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