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Word: keenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...made the introductory speech. The purpose of the service, he said, was to pay a tribute to the important position which Dean Everett had held among religious thinkers of his day. To the ministry and to theological students he was of constant help in the wisdom, and the keen analysis with which he explained the doctrines of religion. Mr. Stewart spoke also of Dean Everett's poetic imagination and warmth of nature that gave whatever he dealt with life and interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Memorial Meeting | 11/27/1900 | See Source »

...Orton, 1 Murray, c. & b. Orton, 13 Lowry, b. Battles, 14 Paul, b. Orton, 0 Mather, c. & b. Battles, 5 Taylor, c. Battles, b. Orton, 0 Bradley, b. Orton, 2 Brown, not out, 3 Samson, run out, 4 Byes, 1 -- Total innings, 44 Brockton. Taylor, c. Drinkwater, 2 Keen, l.b.w. Drinkwater, 0 Orton, run out, 2 Grimley, c. Hall, b. Bradley, 0 Grant, b. Drinkwater, 1 Carter, run out, 2 Sykes, b. Drinkwater, 2 Battles, c. Drinkwater, b. Bradley, 18 Stringer, c. & b. Drinkwater, 2 Flowers, not out, 16 Ely, b. Drinkwater, 3 Byes, 1 -- Total innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Team Defeated | 5/7/1900 | See Source »

...John Jay Chapman '84 is a collection of seven critical essays dealing with some of the provinces of modern life. "Election and Election Time," "The Masses," "Literature and Journalism," and "Principles" are some of the chief themes. The essays are thoughtful, but at the same time show keen originality and independence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Books. | 5/1/1900 | See Source »

...current number of the Monthly is a pleasing combination of entertaining fiction, stimulating special articles and keen book reviews. It is however to be regretted that the men who contribute the stories have been forced so far a field in search of subject matter. The life around us is surely worthy of transcription...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The April Monthly. | 4/27/1900 | See Source »

...preliminary stage-setting of "Two's Company" by J.G. Forbes is unjustified and over-elaborate; the plot, too, is slight; but the keen criticism of life running through the story keeps up the interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The April Monthly. | 4/27/1900 | See Source »

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