Word: acte
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...players on the night before the Harvard-Yale football game. The challenge has been accepted. The teams will play in the order of strength, and there will be a time limit of twenty moves an hour. Mr. St. Clair of the New Haven Chess Club has been asked to act as referee...
...Enforcement of the Lacy Act." T. S. Palmer...
...serious purpose, we can see further that it must be God's purpose and God's will that we are fulfilling by our labor. Many of us, to be sure, are afraid to admit this close relationship between God and man; we resist his will and try to act independently. Surely we do this in ignorance and blindness; for what more pitiable fate could man have than to be, as it were, an orphan, cut off from all intercourse with...
...cause them to be preferred on this issue to the candidates of the Democratic-Populist party; for of the two candidates nominated by the latter party, the one is a notorious spoilsman, and the other, being a civilian without military experience, accepted a colonelcy in time of war. That act speaks louder than orations...
...into two camps which oppose each other in weekly or fortnightly debates during the year. It is the duty of the captains to choose questions for debate, procure judges and open and close the argument for their side; or they may appoint one of their camp vice-captain to act for them. It is also their duty, at some time before the debate, to assign points for their men to look up and present. They thus prevent needless repetition of a point advanced and ensure a logical presentation of their case. At the end of the season, a dinner...