Word: instead
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...judge from the changes which have been made. The quiet, staid Advocate has blossomed out with a crimson title-page, and the innovation is a very happy one. The lines around the pages and between the columns have been taken out, and the articles end across the page instead of filling up one whole column and a fraction of the other. The verses are honored with the full width of the page. All these changes have a very pleasing effect, tending to clear the Advocate from those traces of amateurishness which are the concomitants of the average college paper...
...better to prevent war altogether by establishing a large free international trade.- D. A. Wells in Atlantic Monthly, vol. 36, p. 216. (b) Free trade in the end gains a better and greater independence by forcing our people to the greatest energy of their intellectual powers, instead of rendering them indolent by unwise assistance.- Cairnes...
...probable that here after the annual Intercollegiate Association races will be rowed in eight-oared boats instead of four-oared...
...meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engineers which was announced to take place yesterday forenoon in the Lawrence Scientific School, was held instead in Boston, and the members of N. H. 1 were given a cut on false pretences...
...cones queenly more effected by hereditary tendencies to disease, and their indoor life exposes them particularly to the maladies caused by defective plumbing. Proper ventilation during the hours devoted to work and sleep is of the first consequence, and can best be attained by the use of open fireplaces instead of the usual furnace, which rarefies the air to an injurious extent. Plenty of exercise in the open air in agreeable company will prevent the bilious headache and mental depression which interfere so often with the usefulness of professional men. Above all, intervals of complete rest, combined with change...