Word: personally
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reinforce the city. Meanwhile, Sherman, with whom no line of communication was kept up, had sailed down the river and made an attack which was repulsed. Then General McClernand arrived from Washington with orders to command in any attack against the city. He was shortly followed by Grant in person, with more troops, and this general assumed the lead. Several plans of approach were undertaken, but each in turn failed, chiefly on account of the natural obstacles which had to be overcome or which arose unexpectedly. Among these were attempts to utilize the Yazoo river, the Lake Providence pass...
...should not be merely to fill the house and give the lecturer a complimentary reception, but the advantage of the greatest number possible. Since the Historical Society has taken the series in hand, it owes it to the college that every practicable arrangement should be made, by which every person, especially every student, who desires it should be able to attend and enjoy the lectures. We were given to understand at first that the society had been refused the use of Sanders Theatre. When we complained of this we were told that we were laboring under a mistaken impression...
...subject for the next theme in English 5 will be an analysis of the character of some person in history or in fiction...
...evil of liability to strains and injuries in athletics cannot be entirely obviated. It is well to bear in mind, at this point, The fact that even those who are not athletes do not, therefore, enjoy immunity from accidents. Still it is possible that a slight injury, to a person having organic weakness, might result in a fatal difficulty. Such an issue might be avoided by the requirement that every candidate for trial should be examined by a competent physician...
...person who took away two odd antics from...