Word: manner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...them, while the simpler old fashioned straight-away measures allow all themes and all licenses of thought and subject. The majority of appropriate college themes in French metres would find themselves ill at ease when so finely gotten up and would move about in a restrained and over-careful manner. The sad smile of politeness and worn-out gallantry is substituted for substantial good-nature. Appearance is of first importance, little matters the rest...
...hasty perusal, we can find nothing to criticise in the Index and much to praise. We hope the students will show in a substantial manner their appreciation of the efforts of its energetic compiler...
...father's, if ability, scholarly attainments and a pleasing address obtain their due. In college he took a high stand in his class, and found much time beside to devote to athletics, having been proficient not only in several different sports, but also having filled in an admirable manner the position of coxswain in the famous '77-'79 'varsity crews. During the past year, while pursuing his law studies, young Allen has been secretary of legation at Washington. [Boston Herald...
After the good work done by '86 on the foot-ball field this fall every one interested in college athletics will watch with much concern the manner in which they will begin to prepare themselves for the base-ball contests next spring. Their gymnasium work will begin shortly after Christmas, and the spirit they will show in this preliminary practice is likely to have the greatest effect on their next season's games. It is hoped that the number of candidates will be large and their practice faithful, so that they may go on to the field in the spring...
...Secretary of the Treasury announced yesterday that the three months' interest due February 1, 1883, on the bonds embraced in the 119th call, will be paid by checks forwarded to the registered owners in the usual manner...