Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Every possible endeavor will be put forth this spring at Princeton to retain the lacrosse championship, which she succeeded in winning from Harvard last spring, after a very close game. Although six members of last year's team graduated last year and have not as yet returned to college, nevertheless Princeton's outlook is very favorable, unless Harvard develops an exception ally strong team. By the graduation of Hodge, Church, Blackwell, Talcott, Nicholson and Bliss, two places on the attack, two on the defence, and goal and coverpoint are left open. The men have been practicing all fail and winter...
...oracle, and they had perfect faith that the communications which they received through the lips of the priestess came from a god whose powers of prophecy were unlimited. The communications received through the lips of the Pythia undoubtedly contained much of truth and falsity mixed together; but they were, nevertheless, of ten times marvels of common sense and good advice, and to the people of that age it is no wonder that they appeared to come direct from a deity. It was not only from the near-lying states of Greece that the people came to consult the oracle...
...Professor Norton has a full knowledge of the subject, all those who will attend will listen to a very interesting lecture. By some mistake or other the notice of this lecture was omitted in this week's calendar, so that many men will be kept away by previous engagements. Nevertheless it is hoped that an audience fit for the occasion will meet Professor Norton...
...university so near these other colleges. However, since the plans of Mr. Clark and his colleagues have become known, public opinion has already changed sides in this matter, and all now agree that Mr. Clark's project is an excellent one. The plans have not yet been perfected. Nevertheless, from their present condition, it is easy to conclude that Clark University will soon be one of the leading educational institutions in the country. In the first place no academic courses will be held at Clark University, at least not during the first few years. If, later on, it becomes advisable...
...hardly be expected, as the bill will call for a large appropriation and for approval of the list of officials of the Hall of Records by the American Historical Association. This naturally excludes all patronage and spoils, and the representatives prefer to take up some more lucrative bill. Nevertheless, the association hopes that the bill will pass; however, if such does not turn out to be the case, the association will not alter the bill, as a Hall of Records with officials unfit for their positions would be no benefit for students of United States history...