Word: famously
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...healthy in its effects that it was very generally given to young children. Man then lived only to drink all he could all the time; the veteran soldiers and sailors of Wellington and Nelson are notorious for their drinking propensities and powers. In Berlin, at a meeting of famous naturalists and doctors, about four thousand in number, no less than fifteen thousand three hundred and eighty-two bottles of different kinds of wine were consumed, to say nothing of quantities of beer...
...Paul Du Ghaillu, the famous explorer and author, will deliver a lecture in Sanders Theatre, Thursday evening, January 17, at 8 o'clock, on "The Vikings." The lecture is to be under the auspices of the Harvard Folk Lore Club and will be open to members of the University and their friends...
...known. Freeman has beaten 51 seconds for the quarter and was fourth at the intercollegiates last year, coming out from behind the bunch and finishing very strong. Judging from his work last year he is as good as any man Harvard can put for ward 'at present. Orton, the famous distance runner, has hardly speed enough to entitle him to consideration as a first class man in a relay race. The other two men, although they have run before have never been particularly conspicuous...
...entire infield of last year will remain practically intact. Rich, who played second base, will not be back, but his place will be taken by Diehl, who, though substitute last year, played in a large number of games. In the battery it is hoped that Priest, the famous old Cornell pitcher, will again take the position. He is in college again, and if he can be induced to play Cornell will have one of the best pitchers on the college diamond. The position of catcher will be harder to fill in the absence of Captain Young of last year...
...first place he said that although his subject touched upon the most renowned period in the history of the French Drama, yet there was demand for discussion on just this time, for, though famous, it was to many completely unknown...