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Word: counters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...more to show dictatorial acts in their right colors than double the amount of serious writing. It is a pity, however, that anything was said in the last issue about the college Faculty, the proper target of college humor. But on the other hand, this deficiency was more than counter-balanced by the traces of Puck-ian humor discernable here and there. Especially do we approve the spirited manner in which the articles in the last number give a well-deserved trust at the experiments in physical exercise in which Vassar girls are said to indulge. This reprehensible tendency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

...could not be found for several minutes. He appeared, however, to call time for the first round. Both men went to work in a business-like manner and his hard, not wasting their strength on blows that fell short. Curtis got in several swings on Ashe's jaw; his countering was also good. Ashe showed a disposition to clinch, and just as time was called he got in a hard, straight left-hander. The second round was harder, and both men were less careful not to get hit, preferring to counter rather than ward off the blows. Ashe struck Curtis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Winter Meeting. | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

...albums containing the pictures of all the class, but of none of the professors, will cost twenty-five dollars apiece, and as soon as 100 names are procured the photographers will go to work on them. At the studio are albums of other classes which are on the counter for inspection. As the time is so very short, the committee urges all those who are interested in this Heliotype Album to sign and have their pictures taken at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 3/12/1887 | See Source »

Orders for books published in Boston and vicinity will be filled promptly till Friday. Many of the books in sets will be on the counter till Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 12/22/1886 | See Source »

Orders for books published in Boston and vicinity will be filled promptly till Friday. Many of the books in sets will be on the counter till Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 12/21/1886 | See Source »

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