Word: likely
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...yards dash was run in one heat, there being seven starters, C. Brewer, the holder of the record, among them. The men started off at a fair pace, and for three quarters of the way ran like flock of sheep, all in a bunch. C. Brewer took the lead at the Carey building and finished first without even running, in 54 seconds. E. S. Hill, Belmont, came second, with C. F. Duveneck, B. and N., third...
...from copies now out of print, are the more interesting to see again. Possibly a few are flavored too much of the college to be quickly understood to outsiders, but they will appeal at once to all college men and are very welcome because of their aptness. We should like to have seen more verse, perhaps, but the prose is some of the best that has been published this year and the drawings are very creditable work. A word must be spoken of the cover, for, simple and neat as it is, its arrangement is one that calls for great...
...morning the crew rowed again without a coach. However the work was satisfactory compared with the work in Cambridge. This afternoon Perkins came bringing the welcome news that Harry Keyes would be with us Thursday. Three-times-three for Keyes rang out with a clearness and volume that speake like nothing else the confidence all feel in him. Then arose another for Perkins that by no means lacked vigor and sincerity...
...courses. one in the plays of Shakspare and the other in the condition of the workingmen. Amid all the specializing and minute analysis to which so much of the work in the University is now tending, a new course dealing with the poetic beauty of man's imagination comes like a refreshing breeze. It is the minute analysis and classification to be sure which makes the scholar, but it is the appreciation, beauty and the refinement of the taste which makes the educated man; and the more opportunities that Harvard College can offer for cultivating the imaginative and a sense...
...that are drawn from Mr. Kipling, as anyone who has read "The Light that Failed" will admit. Henri of "The Lilac Witch," is utterly unlike Dick, of "The Light that Failed," as Sophie is utterly unlike Bessie but cutting a picture to pieces with a palette-knife is very like blur with the same instrument, even when the one is done out of jealousy and the other for revenge, and "The Lilac Witch" suffers more from the comparison which it invites than does "Lord Angus." Still the story is much above the average, and is decidedly better than the last...