Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will be allowed to count in the college total for that year. Each man's record and the apparatus with which it was made must be accessible to the entire college. All the apparatus used in the tests must be examined and tested each year before October first by certain officials...
Victor Hugo was of plebian origin; hence the vigor of his physical constitution, the violence of his anger, his intellectual and moral health; hence also a certain lack of taste, of tact and of delicacy. During his youth he wandered abroad, in Italy and Spain, where he accumulated a stock of impressions. These impressions received in the course of his travels became fruitful in the dreams of his later years...
...Romantic movement was one of emancipation. It freed certain faculties which had been too long confined and which deserved to be developed...
...sensibility exposes us to all sorts of deceptions. Our desires can never be completely satisfied. Hence a certain melancholy which seized everyone and was later to be called "le mal du siecle." Sensibility is not merely the faculty of feeling emotions, but also that of undergoing sensations...
...early now to attempt to pick the make-up of the crews. Although the old men by virtue of their experience have a certain advantage, there are in every squad new men who show much promise and who if they continue to improve have an excellent chance of supplanting some of the more experienced...