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Word: rightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...close, and his Royal Highness, Ruprecht I, is celebrating the founding of his new university by a grand procession through the streets of Heidelberg. Here comes the herald, clad in velvet, and bearing aloft the yellow banner and black eagles of the Prince. Then follow four trumpeters, braying right lustily, albeit somewhat dolorously, upon their slender brass horns. Six knights in armor, with iron helmets and prodigious spears are followed by a company of foot soldiers, whose antique swords and oral shields call Walter Scott vividly to mind. A group of little children, clad in white, and with wreaths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. II. | 11/2/1886 | See Source »

Ninety, you have got lots of good material, and you are enthusiastic enough; but you have let pride and vanity overcome you; and you will fall unless you perceive your error in time. We believe you can beat Yale if you go about it in the right way; you are dolefully wrong, now. Is it your captain's fault, Ninety, or, Captain, is it the team's? Correct it whose ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1886 | See Source »

...still fumbles badly. He likes to run when he ought to kick; and he never puts his men on side from a kick. Sears invariably runs into a crowd, and when a man starts to tackle him, he slows up to ward him off instead of keeping right along. He fumbles badly still, and gets rattled in a crisis. Peabody is rather slow in returning a kick; but he generally manages to get it back. He tackles low and very surely, and drops on the ball well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Eleven. | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

...last the length of the run, and, in both fast and slow hunts, shall lay a plain trail, from start to finish, changes of direction being plainly showed in every case. If the scent is voted unsatisfactory by three-quarters of the hounds, the H. A. A. reserves the right to withdraw the prizes. Complaints must be made by petition within two days after the hunt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules for Hare and Hounds Adopted by the Harvard Athletic Association. | 10/26/1886 | See Source »

...Right Rev. F. D. Huntington and Rev. A. P. Peabody, D. D., the two preceding Plummer Professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Services in Appleton Chapel. | 10/25/1886 | See Source »

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