Word: turns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...became what we are; how there arose the social usages, the conceptions of the relations of men, which are now unconsciously accepted among us. For this knowledge, especially as it concerns the particular phase in the growth of our spirit which this lecture is to discuss, we must turn to the Middle Ages. A slight historical introduction is necessary...
...read standard novels in such a way as to strengthen their faculties instead of debauching them. The course is popular, as might be expected. It would have rejoiced the heart of the late Professor Boyesen and encouraged that good man to hope that modern education was about to turn out novel readers sufficiently stout of heart and of stern enough discipline to tackle the tales of the American realists...
Brookline gave a fine exhibition of football, forcing their heavy opponents back by good interference and holding them well in turn. The one touchdown by Ninety-six was made after a long gain on a fumbled kick. No goal was kicked...
...entries for the freshman games closed last evening. All the events will not be run off as there are not enough entries. And all those events which have less than five entries will be dropped out. It is hope that a large number of men will turn out to watch the games and encourage the freshmen. This meeting is a very important one as it brings out all the new material of the University and a large number of entries and spectators tend to make the meeting successful. The games take place on Thursday at four o'clock. Following...
According to the programme arranged for next Tuesday, the visitors will reach Cambridge at about half past eleven in the morning. It would be a very pleasant mark of attention to them if every member of the University who can be in the Yard at that time should turn out to cheer them in front of Harvard Hall...