Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...dance of the gypsies under the leadership of F. S. Hoppin, Jr., '96, and V. Munroe '96, was exceedingly pretty and well executed and called forth great applause from the audience. The great size and the bagginess of the long Turkish trousers which the sailors wore detracted somewhat from their otherwise very effective hornpipe. The stage setting of the piece was simple, but exceedingly pretty. One or two of the costumes only were a little incongruous, and these will be changed for this evening...
...fifth century the influence of this doctrine on higher thought is most marked. Pindar, proclaiming transcendence of God, not only lays stress on retribution, but declares "we have somewhat in us like unto the immortals," thus feeling his way to a doctrine of spiritual fellowship...
...well as the Harvard has greatly improved. Yale went into secret practice a few days later than Harvard. It is fair to suppose that the Yale veterans have improved to a greater extent than the Harvard team, which is composed so largely of inexperienced men. Yale has suffered somewhat by the loss, on account of illness, of DeWitt, a promising halfback. Before he was taken sick he was playing better than Armstrong ever has played, and far better then Armstrong's short season would allow this year. But Jerrems, who captained the freshman eleven last year, has developed strongly during...
Perkins, 6; Conant, 0.The match game between Perkins and Conant Saturday resulted in a victory for Perkins with a score of 6 to 0. While Conant had somewhat better team play, Perkins's hard line bucking was too much for her. Shaw, Alden, and Wilson did good work for Perkins, and Wheeler and Pierpont for Conant...
Last evening the 'varsity football squad quietly packed up baggage and slipped out of Cambridge. The whole thing was done so secretly that very few men in college knew anything about it. Influenced somewhat probably by Pennsylvania's action in sending her team into the country the week before the Princeton game, the coaches decided that it would be an advantage to get the men away from all the football talk and gossip of Cambridge, and help them to escape the numerous friends and acquaintances who clamor for news of the team's progress. Lee's Woodland Park Hotel...