Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...means the custom for college clubs to deny admission to those whose color may be somewhat darker than their associates. Yale has several clubs to which colored persons belong, and to them no objection has ever been raised...
...wreck of what once might have been a campaign torch are tied three filthy rags. What visions these symbols conjured up! "Is he, is he dead?" I murmur. "Oh, no, the faculty forbade-." Here we hear a smothered yelping as of some one in pain, but are reassured, the somewhat astonished, to hear that "it is only my pup that I have with me for a day or two." We expected much, but not this. Wellesley girls keeping dogs! We look about us and feel at once at home when we catch sight of the frequent recurring name so familiar...
...somewhat noticeable that in the three concerts already given in this course there has not been a single Beethoven symphony played. It is to be hoped that in the three concerts that demain to be given, Mr. Gericke will find it practicable to play one or two of that master's. Since the number of concerts in Cambridge is only six, it is almost too bad that they should be entirely taken up with novelties; the Mendelssohn symphony of last night was the first standard work of the kind that has been heard here this year. The new things...
...somewhat curious coincidence that the captains of the Harvard, Yale and Princeton base ball nines, (Phillips, Terry and Edwards) will all play second base the next ball season...
...during the last two months received and considered several plans for improving the quality and quantity of the courts in future, and the plan which has been determined upon. And which we trust will meet the approval of all, is given below. It has been devised by ourselves and somewhat amended by the Athletic Committee of the Faculty...