Word: less
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college graduates of acknowledged intellectual ability are unable to express themselves with ease and fluency when suddenly invited to make a few remarks, and "feel obliged to make many excuses upon their surprise at being called upon and lack of preparation." The criticism is just; and the fault is less excusable when we consider that the ability to speak extemporaneously is not hard to acquire. Practice is the magic that enables most men to arrange and express their thoughts when the necessity for so doing unexpectedly arises. For furnishing this practice, the editorial in question recommends "a class in extempore...
...Sale Cheap. - 2 Harvard Tricycles, English imported machines at a bargain. 2 Harvard Bicycle machines, 52 inch. at less than cost. 2.50 inch Harvard Bicycles. 2.48 inch Harvard Bicycles. 4 Harvard Safeties. All these machines are warranted best English make, and will be sold at less than cost price. Bicycle suits to order. J. W. Brine...
...Sale Cheap. - 2 Harvard Tricycles, English imported machines at a bargain. 2 Harvard Bicycle machines, 52 inch, at less than cost. 2 50 inch Harvard Bicycles. 2.48 inch Harvard Bicycles. 4 Harvard Safeties. All these machines are warranted best English make, and will be sold at less than cost price. Bicycle suits to order. J. W. Brine...
...sore over the matter. We are ever ready to receive well-meant criticism ourselves; we do not intend to give up our own right of offering it to others. But, however the Lampoon may have felt over our critical editorial, it is very noticeable that the criticisms are much less applicable to the current number of the paper than they have been to the three or four preceding numbers. Of course no one can be more glad to see this change than...
...Sale Cheap. - 2 Harvard Tricycles, English imported machines at a bargain. 2 Harvard Bicycle machines, 52 inch, at less than cost. 2 50 inch Harvard Bicycles. 2 48 inch Harvard Bicycles. 4 Harvard Safeties. All these machines are warranted best English make, and will be sold at less than cost price. Bicycle suits to order. J. W. Brine...