Word: breaks
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...hope that Oxford's refusal to row us will not altogether break up our crew, for, although we know that the only condition on which some of our men promised to row was that the crew should be sent to England, yet there are enough of the old men left to form a nucleus on which to build an eight that could without doubt win another victory for us at New London. Now that we have lost the championship in football, and the prospects in base-ball are anything but encouraging, it devolves upon the crew all the more...
...INQUIRING FRESHMAN.NOTE. - We break our rule of not publishing anonymous letters, since our correspondent's point is so well taken. We are sorry that we cannot answer his question. If he will leave his name and address at the Sanctum, we will see that the matter is looked up. - EDS. CRIMSON...
...measurement shall be from the scratch line in front of the jumper's feet to the nearest break of the ground made by any part of his person...
...conscious of his danger, he may do himself irreparable injury. Even the strongest constitution and the most faithful exercise will not enable a man persistently to deprive his mind of needful rest; and if he gives to study the hours which belong to sleep, he must sooner or later break down...
...Soph's frail vows are made to break...