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Word: doubting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...senior class at Princeton has empowered a committee to purchase a memorial for the class; the committee are as yet in doubt whether to spend their money on the athletic field, the library, or works of art for the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/7/1885 | See Source »

...winter season now drawing near promises to afford unusual opportunities for evening entertainments. The lectures already announced give promise of being highly interesting, and they will, without doubt, be supplemented by others of which notice has not yet been given. Cambridge is not such a dull place during the winter term as might naturally be inferred from a glance at the immediate surroundings of the college. The series of concerts given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra affords ample opportunity for the lovers of music to gratify their tastes, and the Chamber Concerts and annual concert of the Glee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1885 | See Source »

...with the game, for, outside the preparatory schools of Boston and vicinity, few have a chance to see it played, much less take part in it. Therefore, let all who have the physical strength, and really care to play, go out and practise every day, and we have no doubt that the result will be seen next season in a strong and successful team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1885 | See Source »

...order to enhance the effect of the other. By argumentative character is not only meant that one of two sides of a question may be upheld as in debate, but that both sides may be discussed, and it the arguments, fairly stated, tend to leave the question in doubt, the forensic will not for that reason be considered a failure. It is Dr. Royce's earnest advice that topics be chosen which bear directly upon the elective courses taken by the writer, and furthermore that the time which a man is to devote to his forensic work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1885 | See Source »

...singles, and he and his brother hold the championship in doubles. The tournament was a great contrast to last year's, the playing being spirited throughout and the whole affair being conducted on a very prompt and punctual basis. The association is to be congratulated on its success. Without doubt the most promising player the tournament has brought out is Lee, '89. His playing was strong and brilliant, though he showed poor judgment in his base-line tactics. With good coaching he will make a remarkably fine player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tournament. | 10/29/1885 | See Source »

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