Word: masterly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...deny that with all the resources of a magnificent library at his command any earnest man may make himself a master of our literature up to a certain point; but the English Department offers him little incentive, while the French Department offers much...
...senior class day elections at Princeton resulted as follows: Master of ceremonies, H. S. Savage, captain of this year's foot-ball team; class president, R. B. C. Johnson; class secretary, I. Paige; class orator, R. W. Mason; class poet, L. Waggener, Jr.; ivy orator, E. M. Fitzgerald; presentation orator, C. P. I. Joyce; prophet, S. S. Izard; censor, F. Enos; historian, R. Gilchrist...
...been given of the run, about twenty-three men started. Messrs. H. H. Bemis, '87, and E. A. Thompson, '87, were the hares. The start was made at 3.30 p. m., the hares being given seven minutes and having to gain fifteen. Mr. T. C. Craig, '87, was Master of Hounds...
...Watertown road near the Polo Grounds. Thence across the fields to the north shore of Fresh Pond, and skirting the shore back to Brattle St., where the break was made. Part of the course lay through marshy ground, whereby the hounds succeeded in soaking their paws. Master of the hounds, A. B. Robinson, '87; Hares, Baldwin and Dean, '88. First hound in, Dana, '88; second, Baldwin, '90. The hares won by sixteen minutes...
...shorter path to his goal than he took. Gestures are a world of expression in themselves, and consist in the actions which truly and unmistakably interpret the emotion they serve to express. With them there is no shadow of turning, for they are founded on truth. You must master all the details of elocution, such as, standing, and I perceive that few of you know how to stand even, - enunciation and action before you can have your body at our command for the expression of your feelings. But this, in fact is all that elocution can teach you, to have...