Word: swiftly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...advancement of temperance principles among the students. Organized only a few years ago, it has held several public meetings which have been addressed by such men as ex-Gov. Long, ex-Gov. John P. St. John, Col. Bain, John B. Finch, Col. Higginson. John B. Gough, Gen. John L. Swift, and some of our own professors. Last year was unavoidably an off-year with the society, and few new names were added to the constitution. Membership means total abstinence from all intoxicating liquors as a beverage, as long as one is connected with the university; but members are at liberty...
...point the heavy men on the Princeton team had depended a great deal on rushing, and they now showed signs of weakening decidedly. The Harvard fielders ran around them with ease, and fed the ball to the homes, who kept pegging away at goal. Hood finally placed a low, swift shot where the goal keeper failed to reach it, and made the score 2 to 1. Time of this last goal, 8 minutes...
First defence never loses a chance to pass, and plays a thoughtful game, but he is very uncertain in picking up swift rolls, and slow in getting his throw...
...giving on "Certain English Authors Considered as Masters of Style." For this year Professor Hill is taking up a set of men different from those which have formerly been treated in the Rhetoric course. Thus far the lectures have been on writers of the last century, Dryden, Pope and Swift. So the course at present corresponds in a measure to English VII, which is omitted this year. We believe that many who are or will be unable to take English VII may be much benefitted by hearing these Saturday lectures...
...SATURDAY.Certain English Authors Considered as Masters of Style. Course for freshmen. Special subject: Jonathan Swift, continued. Prof. A. S. Hill. Sever...