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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...position permanently. If this is not the case, we beg to suggest that too much valuable time is taken in making the choice. Two months before the regatta is late enough to find our crew settled upon and hard at work, and where the strokeship lies between three or four men, it is not supremely difficult to make a choice. We are sorry to miss Mr. Taylor on the crew. As an oar, he is undoubtedly faulty, but his strength and endurance will be a bad loss, and we hope his absence may be only temporary. In his stead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

...announcing several two-hour electives, with examinations to count as one-hour electives only. This supplies a want long felt. Many Seniors have wished to take one two-hour elective, but the paucity of good single-hour electives until now has forced them to put up with the four regular three-hour courses. With such interesting courses as are offered in the Classics, it is certain that a new start will be given to the study of Greek and Latin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

...assumes the tone of pity in asking how you have managed to live through the vacation "on this side." Piccadilly oozes from every square inch of his person. He "strolls" into a shop with you; asks the price of something; says, when answered, "Sixteen dollars? ah! three pounds four shillings. Yes, old man, yes, that's cheap." He corrects you frequently as to "good form," assuring you that he is right beyond question, for your expression is unknown outside "the States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANGLO-AMERICAN. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

Holworthy Four. - Macmillan, stroke, Upham, Liver-more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Club Crews. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

...Holyoke Four. - Slade, stroke, Isham, Harrison, Raymer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Club Crews. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

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