Word: sound
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...SALE. - A Polo Pony; rides and drives. Warranted sound. Apply...
...spirit which prompted the men in question to act is none the less to be deplored. There are many cases where men are justified in dropping their connection with the Mott Haven team; but on the other hand there are cases where the reasons advanced are less sound. It is against the spirit shown in these latter cases that we wish to protest...
...reproduction of the play as possible, at the same time to make it accord with the culture of to-day. In the music, particularly, it is very hard to reconcile the many difficulties. A strict following of the old forms would hardly pass with a modern audience; it would sound ridiculous at the least, while it would be certainly pointless to introduce music as it is now. These obstacles, it is understood, have been overcome to a great extent and the music which has already been written is thought to be near enough to the ancient...
...Brown University a new departure has been made in establishing a psychological laboratory. This laboratory is especially well equipped for experiments in sight, sound, touch, temperature, movement, and other sensations. It contains a kymograph and accompanying instruments for recording movements of the pulse, breathing, and muscular pressure. There are also instruments for showing the distribution of blood and for measuring the length of mental actions...
...this will come into play both as a reporter and more particularly as an editor or critic. The college man ought to recognize, however, that it is not so much his style that will help him, as his general fund of knowledge, his disciplined mind, his pleasant manners and sound body...