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Word: frequent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...three downs rule and stipulate that in perhaps two downs or fairs, if the ball be not advanced ten yards, it must traverse a space of twenty yards across the field either in the hands of a player or not. The above rule would probably insure the more frequent interchange of the ball, a desired feature of our present game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Wedge in Football. | 2/7/1893 | See Source »

...would be difficult to exaggerate the insufficiency of the present building for the proper arrangement and care of the constantly increasing store of books which already exceed its capacity, as well as the unfitness of the accommodations which it affords to the constantly increasing number of students that frequent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Norton's Suggestion. | 2/4/1893 | See Source »

...they placed their most difficult piece first on the programme, for they were not in the spirit for it and sang it much less effectively than their later pieces. To be sure the song "The Rhain and the Moselle" by Ethelbert Nevin is a long and difficult composition with frequent and sudden changes in key that the club met with skill and good taste. The solo of "The Dragon" was well sung by S. E. Farwell, the accompaniment of the club being very even in this as well as in the other solos. As an encore the club sang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert of the Musical Clubs. | 12/17/1892 | See Source »

...game. Butter-worth's punting was long and sure, while the Yale ends were always on hand when the ball was caught, though what they did afterward has already been alluded to. Taking Yale's team as a whole, it showed a strongly developed defensive game, marred only by frequent fumblings. Their interference was most effective in the latter part of the game, and many of their longest runs were made through L. Bliss's brilliant individual work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

Variations were frequent in the Roman art; porticos are often found and by the porticos are paintings made so as to resemble hanging pictures. The subjects painted in these panels, are for the most part of a religious and semi-religious character. Sacred trees with emblems are very common pictures. The representation of the Divinity is also common, especially among the poorer classes, as such pictures were thought to protect the inmates of a dwelling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roman Art Lecture. | 11/17/1892 | See Source »

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