Word: meats
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will not say with the Emperor Charles V. that a man is as many men as he knows languages, and still less with Lord Burleigh that such polyglottism is but "to have one meat served in divers dishes." But I think that to know the literature of another language, whether dead or living matters not, gives us the prime benefits of foreign travel. It relieves us from what Richard Lassels aptly calls a "moral Excommunication;" it greatly widens the mind's range of view, and therefore of comparison, thus strengthening the judicial faculty; and it teaches us to consider...
Under the old system dinner was served at noon, even on the days when games were played in the afternoon. At night there was a light tea, consisting of cold meats, toast and some kind of preserve. Dr. Conant at once changed the heavy meal of the day from noon to the evening and for the tea substituted a good, substantial lunch. Formerly the diet of the players was made up largely of meat. No vegetables were allowed and few starches, as these were supposed to be bad for the athlete's wind. The meats were then cooked very rare...
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...Arts upon Albert Sprague Bard with his degree of Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, as conferred in June, 1892. To reappoint Henry Livingston Coar, instructor in German for the coming year; George Staples Rice, A. B. instructor in Sanitary Engineering, and Alexander Burr, M. D. V., instructor in meat inspection...
Last Thursday Captain Wright of Yale meat the candidates for the athletic team and made arrangements for regular training. He has decided to divide the men into squads and has given each squad into the hands of an upper classman, who is to look after his men until spring. Captain Wright himself will take charge of the middle distance men while J. H. Hammond '92 S., will be at the head of the sprinters and A. C. Williams '92 of the long distance men. The pole vaulters will work under Cartwright '93 and the hammer and shot men under Coxe...