Word: plainly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...customs survive. Hazing has gone long ago. Now under our very eyes we see determined attempts made to root out the older forms of athletics. Even Harvard indifference is no longer talked of. Very soon we may look to see the "typical" Harvard student, no longer typical, a plain ordinary youth, of passive tendencies and no interests but those most strictly proper in a cosmopolitan and general sense. What points of interest can he then present to the inquiring visitor...
Only twenty-four ! I should have thought her at least forty. Pale and sallow, lanky and awkward, with straight hair cut short and put back from a high forehead on which there were already many wrinkles, she looked a plain, unhealthy woman, her shoulders had the student's stoop, and her movements were constrained and full of gaucherie. She was careless, almost slovenly in her dress; but I mentally excused all this in her feeling sure that her concersation would be brilliant enough to make amends for all her other shortcomings. But what was my surprise when I found that...
...Lost-a plain gold ring at the north end of the college yard. The finder will please leave the same at Brock and Leavitt...
...Lost-a plain gold ring at the north end of the college yard. The finder will please leave the same at Brock and Leavitt...
...Lost-a plain gold ring at the north end of the college yard. The finder will please leave the same at Brock and Leavitt...