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Word: plainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...match between the Shooting Club and the Jamaica Plain Gun Club which was to have been shot last Saturday will come off next Thursday. The teams will consist of seven men, each man to shoot at 20 pigeons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/18/1887 | See Source »

...writer seems utterly unable to perceive what is not put directly before his eyes. That a general can contain a particular truth does not seem to have yet entered his head. "Abstinence in the economic sense is never thought of by Christ." And why? "Because it is plain that self sacrifice was considered admirable only in relation to a particular ideal, viz.: "Love of God and one's neighbor." Is then economic abstinence contrary to the love of your neighbor? Does the love of your neighbor preclude the love of yourself? If so, for what have Butler and Hartley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1887 | See Source »

...editorial which appeared in the Yale News yesterday. It is evident that Yale men are dissatisfied with the treatment which they have received at the hands of our freshmen. They understand that the matter has not been settled as yet, and are impatient for some final action. It is plain, however, that the Yale challenge was acted upon decisively by Ninety and as far as technicalities are concerned nothing has been done of which Yale can justly complain. Ninety has voted to row the Yale freshmen on the Charles, or not at all. Thus far, the matter is decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1887 | See Source »

...skating on Jamaica Plain Pond is the best known this winter. The skating on Fresh Pond is also very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1887 | See Source »

...from preceeding classes have done in the past. But there is one complaint which Dame Advocate makes, and very justly too. She tells us that eighty-nine has failed in doing its share of the work which must be done. In other words, to put the disagreeable fact in plain English, the present sophomore class is either singularly devoid of literary ability, or else is a model class for laziness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

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