Word: stout
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Yale freshman eight--Stroke, Dilworth; 7, Maitland; 6, Buckingham; 5, Baker; 4, Paul; 3, Kerr; 2, Stout; bow, Emmett; cox., Wood...
Yale freshman eight--Stroke, Dillworth; 7, Maitland; 6, Buckingham; 5, Baker; 4, Paul; 3, Smith; 2, Stout; bow, Emmett; cox., Wood...
...publication of The American Nation, -- a monumental work in twenty seven stout octavo volumes, --under the general editorship of Professor Hart, marks the first very serious attempt to apply the principle of the division of labor to a narrative of the annals of the American people. Despite the elaborate scale on which the undertaking was projected, the whole series has been issued from the press within the comparatively short space of less than four years, an unusual achievement for an enterprise of its kind. Upon the general editor has devolved the task of delimiting the scope of the various numbers...
Luigi Amedeo, "Prince of Saxony, and Duke of Abruzzi, naval officer, and navigator, bold explorer of Arctic seas, African tropics and Alaskan peaks, illustrating in this generation the adventurous, stout-hearted quality of his ancient family and the still more ancient Italian race...
...elaborately designed chess table, presented to the Union by Mr. Isaac Leopold Rice of New York, has been placed recently in the Game Room. The table is of quartered oak with a solid base, supporting on two stout columns an oblong top. The playing board, bordered by a narrow strip of rosewood, is inlaid with black and white squares. The board is surrounded by 25 small fancy metal shields on which will be engraved the names of future winners of the University championship...