Word: gone
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...flashing glimpse, a scarce-seen face, A figure clear, then gone...
...interest among graduates in this matter has naturally been keen and widespread. The alumni in every state in the land have had it on their minds during these months and the possible men have been gone over thoroughly. President Eliot has gone on record as favoring a young and vigorous man who can shoulder the continuous and heavy work which the office involves. When President Eliot was inaugurated in 1869 he was only 35 years old and the Corporation has shown its fearlessness of comparative youth recently in appointing a new dean for the Medical School who is 32. Many...
...allotted time, volunteers from the side lines would appear in sufficient numbers to warrant a score by one of the teams and it was usually the team that had the most friends among the spectators that secured the victory. This was perhaps a relic of the ancient by-gone days when in no less of an affair than a championship intercollegiate contest the sympathizers of one of the contending teams swarmed on the field at the psychological moment and wrenched the goal posts form the ground to prevent their opponents from scoring a goal in the old-fashioned game...
...songs tried at the last meeting, the "Victory Song" and "Fal-e rah," the opening lines of the latter of which had been rewritten, showed great improvement, but would have gone much better had the words been generally known. Both songs improved, however, during the course of the evening, after repeated encores. Some of the old songs were tried with considerable success...
Professor W. Z. Ripley, of the Economic Department, will sail for London on Wednesday to be gone three weeks. He will deliver the annual Huxley Memorial Lecture in commemoration of Thomas Henry Huxley's work in the field of ethnology, before the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. This lecture is in substance a recognition of work done in the preparation of his great book, "The Races of Europe...