Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...there seems to be some doubt about the meaning of the rules under which the series is conducted, they have been reprinted below with several small changes designed to explain doubtful points. These rules will be strictly enforced...
...good many Seniors seem to be in doubt as to just what is wanted in the sketch to be written in the pages at the end of the "class life," I should like to explain the purpose of this sketch and try to suggest what it should...
Professor Clifford H. Moore lectured last night on "The Shrine of Aesculapius at Epidaurus." There seems, he said, to be no reason to doubt that the old legends are correct when they state that the worship of the god originated in Thessaly and was carried to Argolis by men driven from home by pressure from the north. The shrine held an important place in ancient literature. Even Aristophanes, who burlesques the methods of the priests, seems to have believed in the power of the god. According to official records, lately discovered, the patient slept in the shrine over night...
...conclusion Commander Peary stated that in his mind there was no doubt that the North Pole would be reached in a comparatively short time...
...team and the score at the end of the first half stood 19 to 18 in favor of the Freshman. In the second half, however, the superior endurance of the 1906 team began to tell and the outcome of the game was not long in doubt...