Word: tripping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...team on our list of pulls. We should be very much pleased to be able to make a date with you. We will meet you on your own grounds, and tug according to your own rules and conditions. We have enough funds to carry us through our trip. Will you have a tug with us? To show you that we mean business I will put it in the form of a challenge...
...Rockhill continues the account of his trip through untrodden China. and extracts are printed from the advance sheets of the Memoirs of Talleyrand, which have been reserved from publication for fifty years since his death in order that all whom he spoke ill of might have time to die too. There is an introduction by the minister to France, Whitelaw Reid...
...trip to Cincinnati was as uneventful as usual and we arrived at the Burnet House several hours behind time. After supper some of the men were invited to a party given by L. E. Osborn, '93. while others went to the German theatre. No reception was given the men in the afternoon, so they wandered about the city seeing the sights...
...train was late and we reached the Normandie too late for any lunch at all; so we rehearsed, dressed and went to dinner. The hall at the concert that evening was crowded and for the first time in public on the trip the football song was sung after the audience had repeatedly called for it. The accommodations behind the stage were very poor and the tuning of the instruments suffered in consequence, but the voices of the Glee Club were in better tune than usual...
...next morning we left for St. Louis, and the dinner provided for us at Champagne was so poor that we were given one on the dining car. The day on the train was spent as usual, the men reading and playing cards and instruments; in fact the whole trip was made to the banjo accompaniment...