Word: sound
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...manner. "The Conversion of the Hug-Mug-Gee Islands" contains an ingenious idea, amusingly worked out. "Cosette" begins with an unnecessarily long and rather tedious description of an artist. The plot is ineffective, because its end is apparent before it is fairly introduced. The French has a decidedly Anglicized sound...
...great addition and have but one fault, which, however, is a great one. The walls are so constructed that it is almost impossible for one man to hear another unless he talks in a whisper. Every noise seems lost in a great wave of the echo and sound...
...SALE.- A good saddle horse, sound and gentle. For particulars apply...
...delayed, and no notice has been given of daily prayers. The first service will be held this morning in Appleton Chapel, at 8.45. It is unfortunate that notice could not be given earlier of the beginning of prayers, in order to assure a full attendance; but the familiar sound of the college bell will remind upper classmen that the privilege is again extended to them of listening to a little music and a few thoughtful words before entering on the work and cares...
...there be days in life when men stand at once in the full sight of the highest uses of human existence, and also with the sound of the great uproar of human energy filling their ears, days when the quiet years behind them are thick with great visions of character and truth, and the busy years upon whose border their feet stand are calling them with the abundant testimony of activity and power-must not these be the days in which men catch the spirit of St. Paul, days when they crave the livest power for the highest work, both...