Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...such a memorial would require $300,000, of which $150,000 would be expended in the erection of the building and the remainder invested to pay the running expenses of the house. Owing to the hard times, when the committee was appointed, no formal appeal for subscriptions was made. Nevertheless voluntary subscriptions to the amount of $80,000 were received. As the times have been improving very slowly the committee has not yet made its appeal, but will probably make it soon...
...Freshman Debating Club evidently is not lacking in enterprise. The experiment which will be tried this evening of extemporaneous debate looks at first a little doubtful, but we nevertheless hope that it will prove a success. While it is true that it is a most valuable accomplishment to be able to speak offhand on any subject, it is equally true that the average youth finds it quite hard enough to say what he wants to even when he is primed with arguments...
...meeting of the freshman class Monday evening, just the wrong turn was given to the resolutions by the clause " - this complaint seems more severe than is deserved, nevertheless - ." A defense was made where an apology was needed. It is not for us to criticize the action of the public in being annoyed, - it is for us to apologize, not as if we were made to, but as if we did it voluntarily. Such an apology as ours is robbed of its grace and is hardly worth making...
WHEREAS, This complaint seems to be more severe than is deserved, nevertheless...
...committee examined Captain Hinkey, who, although averse to carrying discussions into the public press, nevertheless on account of the gravity of the unfounded charges made against him states once for all and most positively, that he did not "knee" or otherwise maltreat Wrightington in the Springfield game, and that he has never been guilty of unfair roughness in any of the games in which he has taken part. Furthermore, his statement is corroborated by the fact that although he has played for seven years at Andover and at Yale, and hence under various umpires and referees, no official has ever...