Word: heard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...somebody tugging and pulling with might and main. Neither has the Harvidian, whom a few moments ago we saw on the streets the ideal Adonis, that dignified appearance as he scampers about in his semi-nude, airy costume. Down in the basement the dull thud of falling tenpins is heard, and in the 'cage' prospective pitchers and catchers are preparing for the base-ball season. Shut up in a room with glass doors, into which eager eyes peer, the 'Varsity' crew, bare to the waist, with muscles standing out like whip-cords, bends to the oar. Five o'clock thirty...
...concerning additions or corrections in the list. It is also the desire of the superintendent of the society to systematise and perfect the business methods of the society during the coming year as much as possible. The chief and almost the only cause of complaint that has heretofore been heard against the society has been concerning the delays in the delivery of books. The management hope to obviate this difficulty as far as possible, although they are aware that one of the chief obstacles to the accomplishment of this purpose lies with members themselves, who frequently fail to give sufficient...
...POPULAR ELECTIVE.But the best friend of the university (of Georgia) cannot deny that the pistol has been heard of at Athens more in the last year or two than is good for all concerned. - [Atlanta Constitution...
...Cuts? Who is he? I haven't heard of him before...
...Yale man, who was a guest at Memorial one day last term, when he heard of the many complaints against the fare, declared that it was fully as good as Yale students got at New Haven. "In either case," he said, "the meat could be chewed, and the bottom of a cup of the rather weak coffee was not actually visible to the naked...