Word: rarely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...President of the University, this is a rare felicity, that, as we stand together contemplating the grand triumphs of the centuries that have passed, we stand in the presence of that grand nation, born of the impulses that sprang up here and around us, and that we are permitted to signalize this event by our tributes of honor and appreciation to the distinguished, able, patriotic chief magistrate, the President of the United States. [Cheers; loud applause...
...able to do it. It is a lamentable fact that if one goes to a lecture, to a convention - or even to church - he is sure to hear a speaker who violates every law of nature in trying to tell you what he thinks. The case is indeed rare when the mind of the bearer is not fastened on some mannerism of the speaker, to the exclusion of the ideas he would make known. These mannerisms may be in the voice or in the action. The former is sepulchral and monotonous or it is unpleasantly nasal, and the thought which...
...HORTON, Sec'y.CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY BULLETIN. The society offers on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week a rare opportunity to its members to examine a large stock of fine American watches, in all grades of cases from 18 karat gold to nickel; gold and plated chains; and opera and field glasses. Everything will be offered at wholesale prices...
...WHIPPLE, Chorister.CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY BULLETIN. The society offers on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week a rare opportunity to its members to examine a large stock of fine American watches, in all grades of cases from 18 karat gold to nickel; gold and plated chains; and opera and field glasses. Everything will be offered at wholesale prices...
...estimate of the piece in question, The Revisor, make what he says worthy of attention. Mr. W. W. Baldwin has a very sympathetic sketch of southern life, - an old negro's story of the death of a son in battle. The piece has a touch of truth and feeling rare in our college papers. The only other prose article, which is by Mr. H. G. Bruce, is entitled The Confessions of Donald Grant. Mr. Bruce has given us a very strong and subtle study of some of the phenomena of the passion which men usually call love...