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Word: fairness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard played her first regularly scheduled game yesterday afternoon on Jarvis field. The visiting team from Tufts college played a very fair game, but were weak at the bat. Harvard also showed up strongly in whatever fielding there was to be done, but batted very poorly. Outside of batting errors the home team made only one error, and that an excusable one. The batteries, however, on both sides did most of the work, and up to the last inning hardly a man was put out by the Tufts nine on fielding chances. Meade, formerly of the Holy Cross college team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 4/11/1890 | See Source »

...refined youthfulness of acting which cannot but charm. Eben Plympton as Duke Orsino read his lines well but was inclined at times to be too unimpassioned. Leslie Allen and Dan Robertson as Sir Toby Belch and Sir Andrew Aguecheek were unimpeachable, and the rest of the company were fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 4/9/1890 | See Source »

...light of these facts, these "Articles" can hardly fail to commend themselves as reasonable and equally fair to both parties. The consummation of the so-called dual arrangement is generally conceded to be for the advantage of both universities. It is hoped that Yale will see her way to accept Harvard's proposition, which, it will be observed, leaves each university free to make such arrangements with other colleges as may be thought desirable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1890 | See Source »

...bringing together the capitalists and laborers in conference were established in the city. As leader of this society in Chicago, Mr. Salter is in constant touch with all social classes. After the trial of the anarchists Mr. Salter, impelled altogether by what he considered the interests of judicial fair play, in the face of the feverish excitement and prejudices of the people, risked his popularity and influence by taking a leading part in the attempt to have some of the sentences commute. His deep study of philosophy and strong personality ought to attract a large audience this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1890 | See Source »

...proposed bill should pass because (a) it will give foreign authors their just rights-Forum I, p. 498; (P) it will give American authors a fair field-Ioid, p, 499; (c) it will give legitimate publishers an opportunity to compete; (d) it will raise the standard of American literature-Library Journal II, p. 252, (e) The International Copyright would not deprive the reading public of good books-Forum, July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 3/19/1890 | See Source »

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