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Word: waved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...wave our crimson banners to the tramping of our feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST PRACTICE. | 11/15/1899 | See Source »

...Every morning now we have mounted regimental drill. Six hundred horses galloping in column of fours is a fine wave of power. The dust lifts up so thick it is like a fog, and you can barely see the next man ahead. Half-blinded, wet with sweat, and the horses on both sides rubbing against your legs, you go tearing, galloping on. Then suddenly through the white wall of dust you see the haunches of the horses ahead sink down and a hand shoot upward with the fingers spread apart. There is a quick jam, a creaking and rubbing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drill at San Antonio. | 6/4/1898 | See Source »

...William Norris, Eddie Garvey, Lawrence kearney and Lon Brine. All of these principals and others as well will doubtless receive a very cordial and enthusiastic reception from the Harvard men on next Tuesday evening. Harvard night, when, in compliment to Mr. Emerson Cook, Harvard '93, the college colors will wave triumphant at the Museum. A special rate is accorded for Harvard night on presentation of the Harvard Co-operative card at Thurston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/20/1898 | See Source »

...regretted that Sanders Theatre could not be used as the place of meeting. The resolutions offered were carried unanimously and wholly without opposition, though discussion was invited. Moreover the manner in which the speeches were received, indicated that the conclusions reached were not the result of a passing wave of enthusiasm, but rather of careful consideration. Deliberate judgment has been greatly aided by the fact that the matter has been so long before the college public, and has been so widely discussed during the past four months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1898 | See Source »

...rush the scheme through. Nothing can be more important, even if the project is finally carried out, than that intelligent criticism be welcomed and given its full weight. The object of the meeting in the Fogg Museum tomorrow night, is not to carry any scheme through on a wave of popular enthusiasm. Mass meetings are often used for such purposes and it is doubtful whether in some cases they do not accomplish more harm than good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/17/1898 | See Source »

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