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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mayo Long, L. S., of Yale. He did not equal Ross. He showed less grasp of the subject, and a tendency to talk on points which would appeal to the audience rather than to the judges. He was some what stiff and hesitating in his delivery, but had a quiet sarcasm that told for his side. He said that his predecessor had based his argument on three assumptions, all of which were questionable. First, he assumed that combinations of employers had done harm to laborers, yet they had not at all. It was only through such combinations that great capitalistic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS. | 1/19/1895 | See Source »

...side shrink in disgust. During the whole performance not only was a constant noise kept up, but the actors and actresses were guyed and annoyed, often most insultingly, and had it not been for the courage of the chief actress, who finally refused to proceed with her part until quiet had been restored, the performance might have ended in dire confusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from Dr. Bowditch. | 12/10/1894 | See Source »

...perfect one for football. The field was in good condition and everything looked promising for a good game. The crowd was as large as last year and vastly more enthusiastic, and for once Harvard outdid Yale in cheering. The Yale side was strangely quiet, and only came to life when one of those streaks of luck appeared, and it was then only that it had any call to make itself heard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS THE GAME. | 11/26/1894 | See Source »

There is a light drizzling rain falling, and Springfield is very quiet for the night before the big game. The betting is unusually light, a favorite bet being even money that Yale will triple Harvard's score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrenn is Field Captain. | 11/24/1894 | See Source »

...6ENGLISH BULLDOG. - Just imported per S. S. "Carlisle City" (Furness Line), that High Class Bull Bitch, "Petrina" (registered and pedigree), white with brindle mark on head, by Champion "Tinker," out of Nettle. Grand shoulders, enormous scull, perfect body, weight 41 lbs., excellent mother, affectionate, safe, quiet, clean, will make good breeder. She combines the blood of Champion "Alaric" (King Orry's grandfather), Champion "Monarch," "Spartan," Crib and Venice. The above is a kennel companion to "Bayswater Nell," now the property of Newton Kennels. Inspection invited. Apply to Morse's Stable, 1 Dunster St., Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/21/1894 | See Source »

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