Word: properly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...many queries concerning the different ways to get to Springfield have been made to us by men who are much confused in their own minds as to just what each of the different railroads offers in the way of inducements, that we consider it proper to make a simple statement of what we understand as the claims of the different companies...
...Proper private management can and does bring about these results: G. R. Blanchard in Compendium of Transportation Theories...
...work. The greatest fault the men have lies in their slowness and in their inability to follow the ball. The centre men are especially poor in these particulars. At present the rush line is very weak and a good deal of coaching will be required to bring it into proper form. The men are large and strong and will doubtless improve greatly with experience. The line will also be strengthened by the addition of several 'varsity men who will join the freshman squad later in the week...
...order to give a proper amount of coaching to some of the more prominent men a reduction in the numbers of the candidates for the nine has been found expedient. Captain Whittemore desires that such of the men as have not been retained understand that they are not debarred from trying again in the spring...
...general scheme rather than to ourselves; above all, it enlarges aethetic charity. It has seemed to me also that a foreign language, quite as much as a dead one, has the advantage of putting whatever is written in it at just such a distance as is needed for a proper mental perspective. No doubt this strangeness, this novelty, adds much to the pleaure we feel in reading the literature of other languages than our own. It plays the part of poet for us by putting familiar things in an unaccustomed way so deftly that we feel...