Word: uprighteous
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...responsible party, a handsome mahogany upright (Miller) piano. Apply, 38 Shepard street...
...responsible party, a handsome mahogany upright (Miller) piano. Apply, 38 Shepard street...
...ascribe our failure, we have profited nothing by the lesson if we have not learned that the cause must be sought in our own mistakes. It would seem idle, not to say discourteous, after a defeat, to proclaim that Harvard has always stood for all that is fair and upright in debating, implying thereby that our opponents have...
...this trial, however, although the bell was put up perpendicularly with one arm, Rood, in straightening his body, lost his balance and let the ball fall. The terms of the game say nothing about the straightening of the body, but it has been customary to get to an upright position. It is thought, however, that the latter record will stand. The performance was done in public and was testified to by over a dozen witnesses...
...strictest sense, justifiable. It is vain to try to find excuses for such conduct. But, nevertheless, we believe that the punishment is too harsh. A man can never outgrow the stigma attached to his name for an act of dishonesty widely known. However hard he may try to be upright in after life, however far removed from his true character deceit may be, this one heedless act will expose him to the scorn of all the world and will prevent his becoming a useful man. Finding no man who trusts him, his career is doomed in advance to failure...