Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that it expresses the general opinion of Yale when it states that from an outside standpoint, the recent action against football at Harvard is to be deeply regretted. This is especially true on account of the feeling that as an organized effort is now being made to minimize the somewhat objectionable features of the game, it should be given another trial. It is not, however, the purpose of a paper conducted by undergraduates to condemn the decision of the Faculty of another institution. We can disapprove - and that is all. Anything more would have the effect merely of creating...
...actors of the Elizabethan period were very fine, though somewhat more ranting than is customary at the present day. The women's parts were all taken by boys. Choir boys from cathedrals used to come to court and give theatrical performances. The most promising were taken into the large companies...
...Episode of Chinese Flat," by C. A. Pierce '96, is the most readable article in the number and is interesting in spite of the fact that it is somewhat redolent of whiskey and tobacco juice. We are treated therein to a picture of the early West even more wild and woolly than that of Bret Harte...
...Green Wound," author unknown, is, as its name implies, somewhat verdant...
...prominence which debating now enjoys at Harvard, should somewhat restrain those who are loudest in their complaints of the undue attention which is paid to athletics. It is of course impossible as yet to compare the interest in debating to that in football or baseball, but the fact remains that the debates with Yale and the preparation for them have risen to much importance in the eyes of the college at large. The tendency which this indicates towards the development of the intellectual abilties instead of the athletic, is one which should be zealously encouraged. The debate this evening between...