Word: real
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...whole University was thoroughly canvassed for promising material by Captain Reid, and an unusually large number of candidates reported for work at the cage. New systems of practice were adopted in the cage, by which each man was given every possible chance to show his ability in real baseball. In place of the old regime of three grounders to a man, plays were substituted which were modelled exactly on those which take place in actual games. The largeness of the squad proved a slight disadvantage, but the cage was divided in a new way by means of cross-nets...
...exemptions of Yale University real estate made by the New Haven Board of Assessors amount...
Meanwhile Geralde has used up all his money, and writes to his father for more, pretending to be hard at work in Bourges. Through the clumsiness of Crispin, by whom the letter was to be delivered, Lisidor's suspicions are aroused; for Crispin lost the real letter and, being afraid to tell his master, prepared a poor imitation of it, giving some lame excuses for strange lapses in his recollections of Bourges...
...bedroom within the castle. On one side is a gorgeous bed in which lies Jau. Two servants stand at the bedside, holding silver trays with chocolate and other delicacies. When Jau awakes he does not at first believe what he sees, but is finally persuaded that he is the real prince. Jon Rand prescribes as a tonic a cordial, from the effect of which Jau soon becomes unable to do or say anything correctly...
...Adeluz, the lady in waiting, laughing at the attempts of Jau to mount his horse for the hunt. When the hunting party has left, Karl persuades Frau Adeluz to dress the other tramp, Schluck, in the clothes of the princess and to treat him as if he were the real princess...