Word: fellowes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last Livy is rendered into clear, intelligible, good fighting English, by such well-known scholars as Alfred John Church, the Oxonian, and William Jackson Broderibb, a late fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, says the N. Y. Times. The translation covers the history of the second Punic war, and is the only one of any merit that has been made since Baker's, which was published...
...antagonist, and is consequently knocked about at pleasure, it seems as if it were carrying things too far. While there can be no possible objection to boxing in private, I think there are some very strong ones why it should not be done in public. When a fellow becomes bloody and weak and unable to return blows with any strength, if at all, it is neither an exhibition of pluck nor skill for the stronger to pound the one who cannot defend himself. Pluck and skill are what is sought after in these meetings, but not when they both degenerate...
...John W. Garrett's recent arraignment of his fellow-trustees of Johns Hopkins University has excited deep interest throughout the country. He believes that they are not carrying out the wishes of the founder with sufficient haste, and that in the location of some buildings they are violating his wishes...
...clearly the duty of every candidate for the crew, no matter how strong he may be, to observe strictly all the rules of training. By doing otherwise he acts unjustly, not only towards his fellow candidates, but also towards his class at large, who are supporting him in his position with the tacit understanding that he is doing his best for their interests...
...heard yesterday indignantly explaining to a number of classmates that he "didn't object so much to the young lady stepping on his foot, for the car was crowded, but it was altogether too much when she smiled sweetly on his left-hand neighbour and begged that fellow's pardon...