Word: lays
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...greatly pleased to learn that the Yale and Harvard committees have decided to lay Harvard's proposition for a dual league before the Yale students. Such action has been hoped for during the long pause between the last two meetings. The delay has been borne impatiently, perhaps, but with the feeling that the Harvard committee were doing at in their power to purify athletics and benefit their college. It is fortunate that the temporary disagreement with the Yale committee was not so serious as to check all action. The decision reached on Saturday will secure consideration of the subject...
...choir sang the following an thems: "Come Holy Ghost," Dowland; "I will love Thee," W. B. Gilbert; "I will lay me down," O. B. Brown...
...other great expedition seems to have been so hampered and delayed as that of the Spanish Armada. The army lay in readiness for over a year before the fleet was in a sea-worthy condition. Finally, in the last of May, 1588, the fleet sailed for England. It was compsed of 130 vessels, 3200 guns, 10,000 sailors, and 20,000 soldiers. to oppose them England had collected 200 small ships and about 10,000 soldiers. We can little imagine now what a terror the Spanish name then possessed. Philip II. was the greatest mouarch then living and the Spanish...
...philanthropist, clerical or other, the study of medicine and of the humanity to which it ministers, affords a solid basis for study and for practice. To the scientific investigator it opens an ever widening field in a domain which needs and demands the services of those patient analysts who lay the foundation for the practical services of their colleagues...
...carelessness of one individual, and we hope that a satisfactory explanation will be made. The fact remains, however, that the money will have to be raised shortly, and the class will doubtless ask a statement to be made in regard to the matter. Whether or not the fault lay with a lack of generosity on the part of the class last spring, nothing remains now for the members to do but to subscribe so liberally as to liquidate the debt immediately and entirely...