Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...beggary. The widow cannot marry again for she is thought to have lost her husband on account of some former sin, which must be expiated. These customs on the whole produce happy unions, and devoted families. The constant atmosphere of high moral thought also give the Indians gravity of manner and dignity...
...come in, and that under this agreement he, as fourth man, is entitled to a prize. On the other hand, the majority of those who rode in the race understood that only three prizes were to be offered. The club is at present much agitated over the apparently negligent manner in which the bicycle members of the Mott Haven team were treated at New York. Both Davis and Bailey were told to ride the Mott Haven race with the assurance that no objection could possibly be made to their riding safeties against ordinaries, but within two weeks both of them...
Those who live in college dormitories will be much pleased to learn that the authorities have at last taken some notice of the very poor manner in which the college rooms have been attended to in the past. The occupants of college buildings are obliged to pay prices for their rooms which should ensure for them the best of care, but heretofore these buildings have appeared to be nothing more than a rich treasury for a corps of greedy janitors...
...both indoor and outdoor athletics. Drs. Sargent, Bradford, Dennett and Ingraham will conduct the theoretical work while the exercises will be given under the direction of Dr. Sargent, with M. Eberhard, Prof. McDaniel, Mr. Cornish, Miss E. G. Durgin and several others as assistants. A general certificate indicating the manner in which his or her work is performed will be given to each student attending the full course. Special certificates will be given those passing examinations at the end of the course...
...varsity and freshmen crews leave for New London by the Shore Line at one o'clock today. The crews will occupy the same quarters at New London that they have in previous years, and will be looked after in much the same manner. J. E. Storrow, '85, will continue to coach the 'varsity crew, and will have full control until the day of the race. Professor Hart will accompany the crew and will act as proctor while the men are finishing their examinations...