Word: well
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have always possessed that romantic air of mystery which surrounds the period of the middle ages; and in Mr. Archer's volume is given an account of his deeds in the east at the time of the great crusade. The account has the advantage of possessing the Saracen as well as the Christian idea of his character, and it moreover gives the Mohammedan story of the battles of the crusades. Such authorities have been cited as the ancient historians Bohadin, Ernoul, and Ambrose, who were actually in Palestine when the events which they described took place. The book is almost...
...cheviot shirts just received are selling well...
...faculty have adopted some new rules in regard to choice of elective studies, which introduce several important changes. These regulations are announced now in order to have them well known before the publication of the elective pamphlet, which will not be ready for about a week. The most important innovations are the abolition of extras on their present basis, and the restrictions on changes of electives. Additional courses beyond the required amount are to be placed on the same footing as others, but a student may attend instruction in any course without being regularly enrolled and receiving credit. The rules...
...Moen of Harvard, may push him hard. Shearman, '89 has twice won the broad jump, and once the pole vault. He has improved in both these events this year, having vaulted 10 feet 5 inches recently. He is a cool man, and is sure to do as well, if not better, in competion than in practice...
...Harvard team did not cover goal well, while their attack showed a tendency to crowd in on their defense, so that when the ball did arrive at Princeton's goal, the Harvard men were out numbered three to one and no goal could be obtained...