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Word: nevertheless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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There were not quite as many people at the meeting Saturday as are usually present on the first ladies' day; nevertheless the gymnasium was well filled. The meeting was somewhat shorter than usual and the events followed one another without any delays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second Winter Meeting. | 3/19/1888 | See Source »

...ancient Arabic and means "Victorious Capital." The city itself is not remarkably old, the first settlement being made in the seventh century in what is now one of the suburbs. For 250 years the Mamelukes in Cairo ruled Egypt with an iron hand, and cruelty and bloodshed were common. Nevertheless art flourished greatly in their reign. It was only seventy-seven years ago when the last of the Mamelukes were destroyed by an act of treachery. The traveler on his arrival is struck by sights common in Modern Europe, and in fact Modern Cairo is nothing more than the European...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cairo. | 3/8/1888 | See Source »

...judges. The entries for the sparing are numerous. Among the Harvard men that will spar are Putnam, '91, and Walters, '91, for the feather-weight events, and Bangs, '91, in the middle-weight. Curtis, '90, will not spar, as his hand is still too weak, but will nevertheless go in the standing high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Technology Games. | 3/3/1888 | See Source »

...nature of all Harvard men are delicately strung-than to hear a woman confess that she has been in the wrong. If this statement is perfectly true, every reader of yesterday's CRIMSON must have suffered as he read the communication from Wellesley which we reprinted from University. Nevertheless it is gratifying to us all, and especially to the Pierian Sodality, to learn that the omissions of that memorable evening were not commissions, that it was rather ill-management than ill will that led to the discomforts of the affair. The subtle and delicate sympathy for the members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

...cantos and covers about 150 duodecimo pages. It is written in a humorons strain, interspersed with some sentimentality, and contains many bits of bright verse. The story itself is very obscure, and is no more than a foundation on which the writer bases his many digressions. But it is, nevertheless, amusing, and no one can read of the old landmarks and customs, which have long since passed away, without interest and pleasure. Among other things an "exhibition" day is described with vigor and considerable humor. Unfortunately the work is scarce and is, therefore, the more to be treasured, not especially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Childe Harvard. | 1/23/1888 | See Source »

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