Word: likes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...truly as great a delight as one often experiences in these days to review anything like the Christmas Century. One has difficulty in finding phrases to express the pleasure of an hour or two's perusal of the magazine gives him. There are so many good things, and all in so happy a holiday mood, that one is at a loss where to begin...
...much cannot be said in praise of the showing made by the team against their heavier opponents. Until the very end of the game they broke through continually and blocked off like veterans, and it was only when their strength gave out in the unequal contest that Yale's wedges and push-plays began to be effective. A pluckier and more determined fight against odds than that made by Worden, Russell, and Mannahan is seldom seen, and it is worth noticing that Harvard made as many gains by bucking directly through the centre as Yale...
Brewer got 12 yard by Pringle, and then Fennessy went through Hickok for 5 more. Arnold got 2, and Greenway couldn't stop Brewer till he had added 4 more. Then Fennessy was pushed for 2, and Arnold made 5 more in a couple of downs. It looked like a touch-down, but Yale was given the ball on her 12 yard line for holding...
...Like most social questions this one has two distinct sides; the economic and the ethical one. In regard to the economic side, the deductions drawn from official reports, show that not less than seven hundred million dollars were paid for drink by consumers in the year 1880. This is no less per capita than one twelfth of the cost of the necessities of life; namely, food, clothing and shelter. Such a fact as this is very startling. Suppose we look at the subject on a small scale, and take the city of Cambridge, where there has for some time been...
...greatly desired that any who would like to try, particularly heavy men, will come out, whether they have had any experience...