Word: roots
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Mile run. Root, '85; Brandt, '85; Roberts...
...Quarter-mile run.- H. L. Clark, E. F. Fessenden. '87. Pole vault.- Craig, Dudley. Three mile walk.- E. C. Wright, '86. 1 1 2 min. handicap.- H. H. Bemis, '87. '85. Quarter-mile-Foster, Haines, Woods. '85. Half-mile.- Roberts, Brandt, Root, Davidson...
...HALF-MILE RUN.Fessenden, '87; Roberts, '85; Root, '85; Dana, '88; Wood...
...MILE RUN.Roberts, '85; Root, '85; Brandt...
...until his wife dies. Then he is plunged into bitter grief-a grief so honest that we are forced to respect it, for grief, somehow, throws a mantle of dignity around even a fool. Yet his sorrows are much aggravated by various causes-among others a natural fear taking root in his mind that perhaps he would be condemned to Hell on his death. He speaks of "the want of absolute certainly of being happy after death, the sure prospect of which is frightful." And for a year he is the picture of woe and gloom...