Word: far
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Campbell played by far the best game that was played. He caught well, threw to bases finely, and led the batting of both sides. Boyden was very effective and Wiestling fielded well. Mercur also pitched a very good game. The score...
...Ireland is a country exceptionally free from crime, and statistics prove it. Under coercion, in 1881, the number of crimes committed in Ireland was more than four times greater than those committed in 1886 when there was no coercion. Relatively to the population, England and Scotland are far more criminal countries than Ireland, as are Iowa and Massachusetts. If there is to be any coercion, it should be applied to England and America rather than to Ireland...
...beautiful chapel of the University has been crowded on the occasion of the University sermons thus far this term. Prof. Francis G. Peabody of Harvard occupied the pulpit on Easter day. - N. Y. Evening Post...
...Settles back too far at the finish...
Here is the home of the Mayflower and Puritan, to say nothing of our League base-ball nine, and a dozen other equally famous attachments, which make Boston the world's centre, so far as sports are concerned...