Word: drew
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very long time, but those few have afforded stern and sad lessons in lives blighted by this unmanly dishonesty at college, and the social condemnation with which it was visited. One of the most successful of Canon Farrar's works - a novel that rivalled "Tom Brown at Oxford" - drew its interest and power from one of those cases, and did much to confirm the manly, public opinion of the students of Cambridge on the subject...
...affirmative by Mr. J. M. Proctor, '89, and for the negative by Mr. J. W. Richardson, '86. When thrown open to the house the following gentlemen spoke: for the affirmative, Coulson, Sp., Moors, '86, Robinson, '87, Palmer, Sp., Ramsay, Sp., McAffee, Sp., Shaughnessy, L. S. Sternbergh, '87, Duane, '88, Drew '89, Mahaney, '88, Kelley, '88; for the negative, Page, '88, Currier, '87, F. B's. Williams, '88, Gow, V. S., Merriam, '86, Hamilton, '87, Bronson, Sp., Bolster, '86. Messrs. Hobson and Campbell closed the debate for their respective sides. The vote upon the merits of the question stood: affirmative...
...conclusion the Colonel drew a vivid picture of the end. The Union soldier went back to his home his flag floating proudly above him, his uniform honored his native village untouched by the horrors of war. On the other hand the flag and tattered uniforms of the Confederate disappeared forever, and the southern volunteer went back to a devastated country with property lost, his cause disgraced, and nothing left him but weary years of reconstruction and memories of his bloody...
Then Lee fell a few miles back, and drew up to the north and east of Sharpsburg, where all his troops, except Hill's division, joined him. The Union forces were drawn up against him; and both sides fought fiercely during the seventeenth. Both parties were exhausted, and the Confederates began to draw in their lines. Then Sedgwick's fresh division of 6000 northern men made a charge. But at that moment Hill came up with his soldiers from Harper's Ferry, charged Sedgwick in the flank, and in twenty minutes routed the whole division. Then Burnside's troops drove...
...Shoemaker, '89. The speakers on the other side were Messrs. Bronson, Sp., Hesseltine, '88, F. S. Palmer, '87, Merriam, '86, A. T. Perkins, '87, F. B's Williams, '88, Duane, '88, Smith, '86, Lee, L. S., W. L. Currier, '87, W. Williams, L. S., Gay, '88, Mahany, '88, Drew, '89 and Platt, '88. The vote on the merits of the debate as a whole stood, affirmative, 28, negative...