Word: sorting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...teams would not be so liable to overtraining. It is only too common to see prominent football men simply lying by after the season is over and growing flabby. When the season of their activity comes round once more it is not uncommon to find many in no sort of shape to take up their work again and simply through lack of what seems to the careless such a nonentity, a little regular exercise...
...Copeland will show Johnson as the center of the literary life of his time, a sort of literary dictator. He will point out that Johnson was a reactionary force in criticism, holding obstinately to classical ideals and despising the growing movement towards romanticism...
...Gladstone," by Justin McCarthy. Macmillan Co., New York. The task of writing the life of a man who is not yet dead requires the exercise of so much discretion, and can but be attended with such difficulty in the way of gathering biographical material, especially of the personal sort, that it is rarely successful. We can not well say that Mr. McCarthy's Life of Gladstone is pithy. But it can by no means be criticised as a book that will permit of much skipping. Mr. McCarthy is always interesting. And in this book he tells the simple story...
...been stated frequently by those who have studied the matter carefully, that what the workingman of today needs most is a sympathetic friend, and a number of our students have proven by experience that these men readily respond to kindly proffered help of this sort...
...Lehmann's arrival today has another more personal significance. It means that in him the University has a staunch personal friend, who is ready to give it the most practical sort of assistance day in and day out with the tenacity of purpose which fights for ultimate success and the patience which can endure to wait for it. Today, therefore, furnishes an excellent opportunity to express some hearty, outspoken appreciation. For this purpose it is proposed to give Mr. Lehmann an emphatic welcome in the square. The time is 2.45; the place is the corner of Holyoke street. Let everybody...