Word: warmness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very ones who have the least practical knowledge of the machine. In England, where the bicycle has been gaining rapidly in popularity since its invention and adoption, the physicians who know the machines thoroughly and have had many opportunities to study the effects of their usage, are very warm in their praise of the rubber-shod horse, and often use them themselves in making their various calls...
...prejudice, lack of candidness, disingenuousness, and what not-we utterly repudiate any intent of harboring such qualities. We have the highest appreciation for Western energy and intellectual vigor. More and more every year this ancient mother of learning is receiving into her veins new and fresh currents of the warm blood of the West. Let not the Review imagine that, on the other hand, the world of intellectual vigor is bounded on the East by the Hudson-that it has any boundary in fact: let it know that it is a world whose presence is felt everywhere-at Harvard...
...warm, pleasant days of the last two weeks have been the harbingers of an active revival in tennis. A number of courts have already been marked out, and the devotees of this popular game are eager to embrace every possible chance to play. The fact of this renewed interest again calls attention to the Tennis Club and the disputes of last fall. Not only are the policy and rules of the association matters for immediate action, but another question presents itself for serious consideration-that of the conflicting claims of the club and the men who play tennis but have...
...ventilation of the reading-room of the library has been execrable of late, despite the fact that the warm, pleasant weather outside gives no excuse for such over-careful confinement of the air. It would seem as if enough had been said on this subject already to effect a reform, but the generous advice seems to have made so little impression on the "janitorial" authorities of that building that we can hardly conceive of more insane stupidity on their part or more wilful inattention to the desires of the frequenters of the reading-room...
Several of the recitation rooms were uncomfortably warm yesterday...