Word: lowered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time in the waist, while the men in the bow seemed to have no conception of how to turn their oars on the recover. No one but stroke and seven pulled his oar through to the finish. As '89 disappeared up the river '88 was seen coming through the lower bridge. There was evidenced better rowing here, the old men in the boat showing up in their well-known good form. The bow, however, showed its inexperience. The juniors, despite what commonly has been urged, ought to turn out a good eight. The class of '90 was represented more...
Both sections in Political Economy 13 meet at nine in lower Mass. to-day for two or three lectures...
Members of the lower classes of the University may procure lists of the senior pictures and leave orders at Pach's studio, at the same prices allowed to seniors...
Last evening the Rev. Philip S. Moxon preached in Appleton Chapel. The sermon was upon the death of spiritual life. Many men who have come to a low degree of righteousness are characterized by bestiality and all the lower forms of vice, but there is a still larger class who have lost all power to distinguish between right and wrong in matters that are considered generally of very little moment; but this insensibility to spiritual things is fully as bad as is that which is popularly called vice...
...Zola's "Contes a Nanon," Guyde Maupassant's somewhat vile anecdotes, and Balzac's "Contes Drolatiques" being its progenitors. And as of the short stories, so of the novels. Balzac seems to me the first novelist who could dissect a woman. Defoe tried to analyze a woman of the lower grade in Roxana, and Peregrine Pickle is such another monument of failure. But it was Balzac who first traversed this dark - or should I say fair - continent...