Word: manner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fifth turn the score was 164 to 70 in favor of Harvard. In Harvard's second innings Brown made 35 in his most aggressive style. He and Garrett both bowled throughout the game with success: and too much praise cannot be given to the captain for the able manner in which he managed the team. The fielding of the Harvard men, one and all, was firstclass. In fact Harvard outplayed her opponent at every point. W. S. Ellis, '89, captain of the '87 and '88 teams, was present during the greater part of the game...
...interesting. It is seldom that a period so remote that "fact and fable contend for the field" is successfully treated as the foundation of a novel, yet this book brings out the customs and conditions of Babylon at the time of Nebuchadnezzar and Daniel in a clear and entertaining manner. The story leaves a vivid impression of the almost superhuman hower of the Babylonian kings...
...night, and the "Rose of Auvergne" was added to the bill. Miss Marie Jansen, as usual, received a large share of the applause-her rendering of the songs, "Be Good," and "Listen to the Tale of Woe," being exceptionally fine. Miss Esther Palliser acquitted herself in a very creditable manner, giving assurance that her testimonial tomorrow, at which she will play "Marguerite," will be a great success...
...spoke well. Perhaps the best effort of the evening was that of H. E. Burton, '90, who delivered Wendell Phillips' "Under the Flag" in really admirable manner...
...expression. F. G. Goodwin, '91, on the other hand, gave one of Carl Schurz's orations a forcible and intelligent rendering, and his effort must be regarded as one of the most enjoyable of the evening. G. B. Henshaw, '90, spoke Grady's "The New South" in an effective manner...