Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...phrase terse, but so full of meaning! Or, again it is "Snodkins, '85," with, conspicuously near, a reference to "p. 199," or "p. 299." I look up the first reference, and find that it relates to the Chinese in America, from which circumstance I have to draw too obvious conclusions about my friend's nationality. The portraits of the great lecturer are almost without number, representing him in every conceivable position. They are all dated, I suppose to give individuality to the different ones. Each sketch, I conclude, represents the ideas of a certain lecture given...
...would call attention to the communication upon another page relative to a systematized collection of newspaper clippings. The advantages of such a collection are obvious. Take, for instance, one of the topics suggested, the Negro Scare; the facts concerning it are to be found nowhere else than in the newspapers, and a collection upon that topic would be invaluable to the future historian. The same is true of reports of socialist meetings, trades-unions, co-operative societies, etc.; also of another and important class of facts,- those relating to monopolies. And even if these facts in this form were...
...hardly necessary to mention the minor directions; they are of less consequence, and the reasons for them are obvious. The eyes should be fixed on the neck of the man in front; the wrist near the machine should be held slightly curved upward, so as to shorten the corresponding arm; the elbows should be held close to the side, when the arms are bent; the swing forward should be extended until the hands are above the toes, (this distance, however, varies somewhat with individuals); the body should always swing directly over the keel of the boat, never swerving to either...
...committee wish to urge again the importance of making appointments with Mr. Notman at once. All the sittings must be finished before the first of March. As comparatively few men have as yet sat for their pictures, the necessity of immediate action will be obvious to every Senior. Appointments can be made at the Cambridge studio, or with the chairman of the committee...
...committee wish to urge again the importance of making appointments with Mr. Notman at once. All the sittings must be finished before the first of March. As comparatively few men have as yet sat for their pictures, the necessary of immediate action will be obvious to every Senior. Appointments can be made at the Cambridge studio, or with the chairman of the committee...