Word: manners
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...illustration of the license now given to cultivated persons to spell Shakspeare in whatever way they like, by adopting one style on the title page and another on the text." From this it would appear that the Shakspeare Club has a perfect right to spell its name in whatever manner it pleases, and a little eccentricity on its part cannot be regarded in the serious way that the "Member of English 2" is disposed to take...
...from an examination of other men's themes, which he would get in no other way that has as yet been suggested. This comparison of the styles of others, and possibly of better writers than oneself might be obtained by distributing the themes in the same manner as at present. Whoever is at all interested in his work in English would not grudge the time necessary to read the theme as it would take little more than five minutes. He would then be spared the trouble of writing a criticism which inevitably takes up more than the half hour which...
...freshman crew, has been obliged to resign from his position on account of injuries received in the gymnasium. The following expression of regret has been received from candidates for the crew: "The candidates for the freshmen crew wish to express their hearty thanks to Mr. George Keyes for the manner in which he has so thoroughly and conscientiously fulfilled the duties of captain of the crew; and their sincere regret that he has been compelled to resign his position...
...rush line, the ball was carried well up the field to eighty-nine's thirty yard line. Here it stuck for a while, Austin making some good rushes for eighty-nine. While Perry as half back, downed every man who got through the rush line, in a most wonderful manner. However, eighty-nine was not strong enough to hold their own, and slowly the ball was worked down to their line. Woodbury got the ball at length, and made a touch-down; but no goal was obtained. Wardman, who had received a severe fall, was forced to leave the field...
...give them up to men who would use them. On the other hand, men, who now hold lockers and intend to use them later in the year, should at least cease to harass the nerves of their less fortunate fellows by leaving their lockers open in the present wanton manner...