Word: worded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seniors the "Mattie Sargent," and the juniors the "Elsie." The referee and judges, and the members of the University crew watched the race from the deck of the "William Sprague." After considerable delay, caused by difficulty in getting the sweaters out of the shells, all was ready and the word was given...
...Saturday and for that reason made other engagements. Others, who were familiar with the schedule, supposed that as the game was not announced it had been declared off, and at least one person was put in a disagreeable position by inviting friends to the game and promising to send word Friday morning as to whether play would begin at half past two or three. It would be easy to announce the games two or three days in advance and it would be a convenience to many...
Cupples and Hurd will issue next Saturday, Matthew Arnold's first and last impressions of America, consisting of his celebrated "A Word about America," "A Few More Words," and his very recent article, "Civilization in the United States...
...estimation of the writer of that article Harvard is sure to win, while Yale has no chance at all. Now we have sufficient faith in the officers of the H. A. A. to know that they are not likely to be taken in by such reports, but nevertheless a word of warning will not be amiss. We all know the old cry which goes up every year to the effect that the Yale crew or the Yale nine has no chance at all; but we also know that Harvard has to strain every muscle to win a victory over...
...packet-boat appeared after the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825, the traveller of that day thought that a wonderful advance had been made. In the paper on the "Fallacy of 1860," Mr. A. W. Clason enlarges upon the different interpretations which have been placed upon the words of the Constitution by the members of the different parties in the country. He finds that the only difference between the victor and the vaquished in the War of the Secession lay in the different construction of the word "people" in the Preamble. A few extracts from the diary...