Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale men, on the other hand, did not seem to have divided up their ground definitely. They also failed to remove benefiting but minor considerations. For this reason it was difficult to grasp their main argument...
...Williams, Dewey played the best game in the field, getting five put-outs to his credit, among them being two difficult running catches. Street and Lewis were strongest at the bat. Lewis was not so effective in the box as he was expected to be. His fielding, however, was excellent...
...Ninety-eight, Davis and Foster played the best game in the field, and Abbot caught a number of difficult flies in the outfield...
...days. All the state delegations are in, with the exception of three or four states, which will probably be heard from today. The committee have been especially desirous of getting men who really live in the states which they are to represent in the convention. This has been very difficult in a few instances because there are not enough men in the University from some of the distant states to fill out the state delegations...
...recover Soudan, and caused the death of General Gordon: Quar. Rev., p. 264, (1895).- (b) Public debt has been increased from 475,000,000 to 508,965,299 dollars.- (c) There has been great financial corruption under British rule: J. S. Keay, M. P.- (c) Financial progress is rendered difficult.- (x) The finance department of Egypt is guarded by six European governments. and treaty privileges exist with fourteen powers not in harmony with each other.- (d) Sanitary condition of country worse: Am. Cyclo., 1890.- (e) Crime has increased under British rule: Ibid.- (f) Only one half is now spent...