Word: wears
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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IV.Style.The primary question with books and shoes alike is-How do they wear? And, as literature is an art, the first question we should ask is-not what a man's natural gift may have been-but, What use has he made of it? Even in imaginative literature. imagination is not enough by itself; that it may become in any sense art, it must be united with style, which is the instinct of form...
...East Cambridge. This arrangement has been found far more expensive than it would be to have several more stations, and the power proportionately lessened. The current from these power houses is poured out through the feeders and returns through the ground, but this arrangement is very unsatisfactory, for the wear on the water and gas pipes, which carry the current, is very great, and pipes, which ought to last forty years often become worthless after three or four months...
...senior class of Cornell has voted not to wear the cap and gown...
...senior class at Lehigh will wear mortar-boards from now until commencement...
...been suggested that it will add to the occasion if every man will wear a small piece of crimson ribbon or a crimson flower on the lapel of his coat...