Word: within
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stating that the American universities have resolved to send a picked team over in July. The formal challenge is expected almost directly, when the Oxford and Cambridge authorities will meet and arrange preliminaries straight away. And tell it not in Gath, further challenges in the same direction are quite within the range of probability within the next few weeks, but we must dissemble awhile...
...view of the Faculty's known opinions on the present question, it is further assuring to have the Overseers' interpretation of the statute law, leaving the decision with regard to the advisability of intercollegiate contests within the province of the Athletic Committee. The committee has the confidence of both graduates and undergraduates, and is thoroughly competent to meet the hard problems which are before them now that their action is likely to be unhindered. The plans for reform which they proposed in the letter submitted to the Faculty will undoubtedly prove far-reaching and in a high degree effective...
...Voted, That in the judgment of the Board of Overseers, the decision of the question of the continuance of intercollegiate football at the University is within the powers of the Athletic Committee under the standing rule of the President and Fellows and the Board of Overseers...
...toward defraying the expenses of the alterations in Gore Hall. Of this amount $13,000 was subscribed some years ago by the alumni and undergraduates. The balance is the Gore fund, bequeathed by Governor Gore of Massachusetts, who died in 1841. The cost of the present improvements will be within the limit of $40,000, so that no appeal will be made to the graduates for the present at least...
...conception of Purgatory, as a place for the purification of repentent souls, before they could enter Paradise, had become, in the thirteenth century, one of the doctrines of the church, and had assumed the character of a dogma. The position of Purgatory was generally thought to be within the earth, but Dante represents it to us as a mountain arising from a solitary island in the southern waters, which in his day were thought unnavigable...