Word: shows
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...senses when compared with that vast realm of the mind which is peopled by memory and imagination, and with such shining inhabitants! These walls, these faces, what are they in comparison with the countless images, the innumerable population which every one of us can summon up to the tiny show-box of the brain, in material breadth scarce a span, yet infinite as space and time? and in what, I pray, are those we gravely call historical characters, of which each new historian strains his neck to get a new and different view, in any sense more real than...
...subscriptions to the Frank Bolles Memorial Fund to date is $802.75. At first glance this sum seems rather disappointing, yet it represents a much larger number of subscriptions than one would naturally think. Many men who have not been able to give much have given what they could to show their interest in the Fund. No contribution is too small to be of service. The Fund will not be handed to the University authorities till June and subscriptions of any amount will be welcome at any time...
...paintings of Venice were not therefore intended to instruct in the gospel, but were rather representative of the actual city life, which was material and majestic. Commerce was what built up the city and maintained it in luxury, and on the whole it is natural that its art should show a development cerresponding to its surroundings...
...candidates for the freshman nine are being thinned out gradually, as they show their inability to fill the various positions. At present there are about twenty men trying. The practice yesterday was fairly good, considering the condition of the field. The batting however was very weak, only one or two men doing at all well in this respect...
...second; and Garrison '97, was tried at short; Stevenson played again at third. The outfield was made up of Paine, Gonterman and McCarthy. The playing was on the whole very ragged, but doubtless the arrangement was only experimental. Whittemore, Corbett and McCarthy were about the only men who showed anything like the form that is expected of 'varsity men. The system by which all the men are being given a chance to show what ability they possess will, however, undoubtedly be productive of good results...