Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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YACHT GIVEN AWAY! The prize winner "Cirrus," 40 ft. over all, 7 1-2 draught, completely found, carrying yawl rig for cruising; now at Marblehead, in perfect condition. Must be sold immediately. Cost $4500. Will take...
...Greeks had a close sympathy with Nature, which to them was always good. Their emotions and passions were natural, on the surface, never restrained by social conventions. The perfect man was he who properly balanced and developed all the natural instincts in himself. Their intensely imaginative minds gave to their divinities a distinct idealization. Juno-the protector of the family-was conceived to be beautiful and severe; Venus was gentleness itself; Diana's nature was wild, untamed. It was to these ideal conceptions that the Greek sculptors were called upon to give worthy physical form. With such high ideals...
...past three weeks about thirty men under the leadership of Captain Bigelow, have been daily going through the customary gymnasium exercises for the Mott Haven team squad. There has also been high jumping practice in order to perfect the style of the jumpers rather than to attain any great height, the bar never being over...
...Senior election which will take place today much interest will be felt in the practical operation of the new system. It is hardly to be expected that any method can be found which will insure perfect satisfaction under all circumstances, but it is not to be questioned that in many respects the new machinery will work better than...
...sell ready made overcoats, of goods of similar quality, for $16 to $18. We sell ready made golf suits from $6 to $12, and this price includes, as in the case of all our ready made goods, such alterations as are necessary for a perfect...