Word: old
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freshman football practice, yesterday afternoon, was, on the whole, sharp and spirited. The good work was marred, however, by the old fault of fumbling. The men seem to be in first-class condition, and at times play a brilliant game, but the work is not as reliable and consistent as it should be, now that the season is so far advanced...
...without measure, by which was meant method, regularity, decorum. But greater than all these was the virtue most peculiar to their society and destined to have the greatest vogue in Europe: love. As a Christian virtue, love was already sufficiently familiar; but the new notion was different from the old, and even antagonistic to it. It carried with it a rehabilitation of woman, and brought an entire change of sentiment towards...
...many revivals of once familiar operas that have been put on by the Castle Square Company, none has been brighter, breezier or more pleasing. It is getting to be too old a story to wonder at, how the members of the cast can keep up their standard week in and week out, singing every night, rehearsing every day, and yet put the vim into their work that they do. The chorus is equally deserving of praise in this respect, and one of the leading bits of last night's production was made by the girls in their recital of "Phoebe...
Beside the roads one often comes upon old houses, some shaded by trees and overgrown with vines, and others standing grim and bare. There are also old mansions surrounded by large lawns and gardens...
...SALE.- Irish terrier "Mike," 18 months old; house-broken and gentle. Pedigree. Price $25. Address, G. M. C., CRIMSON office...