Word: skilfull
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Of the stories, "Alexei's Rifle" has the best plot. A more skilful writer than most of us are could have made it a very striking piece of work. In its present form, however, it is creditable. The narrative drags a little after the shooting, where Ivan's somewhat rhetorical...
The most finished poem is "Triolets." The wording is dainty, the lines rhythmical and harmonious, and it contains a number of natural, skilful and smooth alliterations, which make the verse yet more musical.
The candidates for the university crew are gradually improving in their work on the weights and the men are evidently trying to do their best. As a whole the men are not very strong or skilful, and frequently the strongest men are rowing in the poorest form. While there are...
Finally, I believe that Ninety-three must take every possible chance to defeat Columbia next June. It is safe to predict that after their defeat last June, and in view of a possibility of a dual league between Harvard and Yale, the Columbia managers will make extra efforts to turn...
In the second half, Brooks took Aiken's place. Both full backs did good kicking. Corbett's rush again took the ball to '90's ten yard line but Crane kept Cambridge from scoring by his long kick. Both sides played sharply, neither side gaining much until McLeod got by...