Word: downes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
It was Themistocles who was awarded the second prize of merit by the generals, and trierarchs, who concertedly wrote themselves down as worthy of the first prize, at a council held at Corinth after the battle of Salamis.
It has been recently suggested, either seriously or sarcastically, that there be compiled in one or two volumes a collection of "Notes and Comments on famous Works of History and Fiction in the Harvard University Library,"-the basis of the work to be the extremely brilliant and exquisite marginal notations...
During the moment that I remained staring at this apparition of myself, the thought dawned upon me, with the ready intuition common to dreams, that this was my missing body. But what directed its actions? I knew, at once, that when I lost my body, the baser part of my...
The Bicycle Club has within a year or two gained for itself the reputation of being among the live and wide-awake institutions of the college. We had always supposed that this reputation was well deserved, but in this respect we must have been mistaken, if the interest in the...
The candidates for the Yale nine have settled down to hard work; stricttraining has begun which will be continued until the championship series is over. An idea of where the nine stands and what its prospects are for the coming season, will not be out of place. Five men of...