Word: constant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most encouraging feature of the work this fall has been the development of the forward pass and on-side kick, two most valuable plays in the new game. The forward pass early in the season was very weak, but by constant use in daily practice and in games, it has been made a strong factor as a means of gaining ground...
...high service to American letters which the Nation has performed since its establishment, is shown to have been due in large measure to Mr. Garrison's scrupulous fidelity, his success in enlisting the friendly co-operation of a large and able staff of contributors, and his constant striving toward literary perfection in form and substance...
...Monday evening, April 15, the international views of the Peace Movement will be discussed. The speaker for America will be the Honorable Oscar S. Strauss, Secretary of Commerce and Labor; for France, Baron d'Estournelles de Constant; for England, Sir Robert Cranston, ex-Lord provost of Edinburgh; for Germany, Professor Hugo Munsterberg of Harvard; for Belgium, Baron Descamps, the secretary of state; for Holland, Mr. Maarten Maartens...
...English dealers the Library has lately bought with the same gift the following plays: Massinger's "Great Duke of Florence," 1636, and "City Madame," 1659; Shirley's "Changes," 1632, "Triumph of Peace," 1633, "Traytor," 1635, "Gamester," 1637, "Grateful Servant," 1637 and 1655, "Royal Master," 1638, "Maid's Revenge," 1639, "Constant Maid," 1640, "Humorous Courtier," 1640, and "Brothers," 1652; and the "Mall," 1674, a play attributed to Dryden. The latter, together, with the "Hind and the Panther," 1687, also lately bought, gives the Library an almost complete series of the first editions of all of Dryden's works. Many later editions...
...team that will represent the University in the debate is composed entirely of undergraduates, and although none of the speakers have had any experience in University debates, they have, by an exhaustive study of the question and by constant practice in speaking, developed an aggressive case...