Word: stilling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University. As often as this pressure is felt, the extra sheet will be used. It is in view of the greater work demanded of the editors by the enlargement, that the present special election was held. This election is intended in no way as a precedent, the CRIMSON still adhering to its policy of regular semi-annual elections...
Dante, et les origines de la Langue et de la Littreature Italiennes, par M. Fauriel, Paris, 1854, 2 vols., 8vo., was an excellent book in its time, and is still worth reading...
...Florence, the Chronicle of Giovanni Villani is of highest interest and importance. If the Chronicle of Dino Compagni were what it professes to be, a contemporary record of events, it would be of incomparable worth: and tho' it be of doubtful genuineness it is still of value...
...worn to its present condition by the great glaciers which spread over all New England, covering even the highest peaks of the White Mountains. The lowlands, like the valley of the Connecticut River, have been dug out to a lower level because they were formed of soft material. There still exist in New England many traces of the ice period such as the rounded rocks of the mountain tops, and the large boulders found everywhere...
...order of the 'varsity crew remains unchanged: Stroke, Hollister; 7, Stevenson; 6, Shepard; 5, Perkins; 4, Watriss; 3, Jennings; 2, Fennessy; bow, Bullard. The crew still continues to row with strapped slides, and though at times the body work appears good, there is a decided tendency among the new men in the boat to go to pieces both in regard to watermanship and body work. Nos. 7, 5 and 3, all new men, and all on the starboard side of the boat are particularly liable to spoil the work of that half of the crew by ragged work...