Word: fill
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ruskin will be invited to fill again the chair of fine arts at Oxford University, vacated by Mr. Richmond...
...many problems of that subject, it is impossible for us to have a satisfactory explanation of all of them, or to become acquainted thoroughly with the details of those that we comprehend perfectly. The Finance Club has a splendid field of usefulness before it. It ought to fill out the work of its department by having frequent and active discussions on different questions in political economy. It is impossible for each man by himself to work up fully the questions that arise from time to time, and the combined investigation and discussion of a society does exactly what individual workers...
Whatever rules are adopted and whatever men are named to fill the offices, let us hope for the prevalence of the spirit of good feeling and fairness toward all throughout the evening, so that '83's class day shall be a model one, free from bitterness and jealousy, and one which every member of the class can look forward to with pleasant anticipations...
...very good management, so that a short time ago their friends entertained the greatest hopes of final success. The loss of several of their best men ought not to shake all this confidence and produce a corresponding depression, as it seems to have done. There is yet time to fill the vacant places with strong players out of the large list of candidates, who can again raise the standard and bring the class the desired victory. The college is watching with much interest to see this brace among the freshmen, and they are willing and anxious to lend encouragement...
...following named men have been drawn for the races today. Since not enough men to fill out the crews have signed, there will be room for three volunteers: Those using '83 barge - Loeser, Fish, Cole, Weld, Littaner, Delafield, Gordon, Smith. '84 barge - Barnes, Coolidge, Borland, Ayer, Ames, Dewey, Reynolds, (volunteer). '85 barge - Austin, Guild, Cobb, Hamlin, Barton, Adams, Harris, (volunteer). Old '82 barge - Lincoln, Atherton, Hartley, Upham, Chadburn, Locke, Harris, (volunteer). The captains of the senior, junior and sophomore crews are requested to be present to take charge of their respective barges. Also the coxswains of the various crews...