Word: shook
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Almost every party was willing to vote for this, upon one condition--that it, the party, might put its own valuation on each study and have its own way as to how much value should be required for admission." So that the whole question of electives in admission requirements shook itself down to the practical one of "'points,' and combinations of 'points'," which finally produced the system about to go into force. Professor Emerson then discusses most interestingly, in the real body of the article, the ancient and modern language question, the possibility of omitting Greek, and the order...
Again Pennsylvania fumbled, but did not lose the ball, and Brooke kicked to centre, where C. Brewer fell on the ball. Whittemore went 15 yards around right end, and then C. Brewer shook off Brooke and succeeded in making a touchdown, but the ball was taken back and given to Pennsylvania for off side play...
Again Pennsylvania fumbled, but did not lose the ball, and Brooke kicked to centre, where C. Brewer fell on the ball. Whittemore went 15 yards around right end, and then C. Brewer shook off Brooke and succeeded in making a touchdown. Harvard men went wild, but the ball was taken back and given to Pennsylvania for off side play...
...then that her four points were scored. Hopkins, aided by the flying formation, went banging through right guard and tackle. The Brown back had an open field, with only Charlie Brewer between him and the goal. Brewer stood waiting for him and made a desperate dive, but Hopkins shook him off and was downed at the five yard line by Manahan. The Brown backs went through the centre until the ball was but four inches from the goal line. Harvard made a desperate stand, but it was no use. McCarthy plunged into the forwards and went across the line...
...these were immature, yet they bespoke the coming poet. In 1833 and again in 1842 further poems were published. A new poet was recognized. The wealth, variety, sentiment, and music in his talent charmed the nation. Some of his poems were graceful, with dainty turns and quaint conceits; some shook off all elaborations, and sprang from the very soul of the poet...