Word: eye
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...LOST. - A pair of eye glasses, Wednesday, January 6, in the snow in front of or near Grays. A suitable reward will be paid at Thurston...
...diction is fairly exact - although there are several marked errors. For instance, a man doesn't "use swear-words", he "swears" or he "cusses." And we wonder, also, when a "girl's deep blue eye twinkles with humor," what she does with the other. Possibly she winks it! The whole thing is a marionette show in which the principal puppets are manipulated in an unskillful manner. The author of the story has shown himself capable of far better work...
...formation and ran the tackle well, but finally lost the ball on the 20 yard line for holding. The game was much delayed at this time on account of Newell's injuries. '92 tried to kick. but the kick was spoiled and Parker got the ball. Hunt's eye was badly cut and Walcott was substituted. Soon after this Duffield was pushed over for another touch down. No goal. Lockett's pass for a kick was poor, and '93 got the ball and soon scored another touch-down, from which Duffield kicked the goal. '92 started from the centre...
...life at Cambridge and his short tale of the fate of a garish suit of clothes has a spontaneity of effort and an agreeable originality which might profitably be imparted to more of the Advocate stories. There are a number of Harvard men we have in our mind's eye who might profit by the moral of the tale...
...many years been an undeniable source of pleasure to the friends of Yale and Harvard alike. We are, in a word, sorry that you have been inclined to check officially our negotiations so abruptly, and we particularly regret that you have forced our discussion so prominently before the public eye...