Word: sweeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sweep down the field again...
...whole, however, the form of the first crew is exceedingly ragged, although the order has remained the same since Monday. This is due to the lack of a suitable stroke who combines a long enough reach to afford the men behind him an opportunity for a strong sweep. Cable, Ellis, Faulkner and Williams have been tried there successively, but none, of them has proved satisfactory...
...rooms for the poor. Is this not pure philanthropy on the part of the State, or better is it not the sign of awakened conscience in regard to the evil conditions of government? The necessity of good government is organized conscience, which would act continuously and forcibly, and would sweep away the corruption...
...building material upon the demolition of its original home, the Church of the Barefooted Augustinians. Engraved upon the slab, in the manner of the niello technique, is the standing figure, somewhat larger than life size, of a medieval nobleman. The figure is remarkable for its freedom, gracefulness, and sweep of outline...