Word: briskly
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Mutsh Ete" is an amusing account of the conjugal infelicities of a Chinaman of that name and his spouse Wuz Stowt. The merit of the tale lies largely in the brisk and homorous way in which it is told...
...latest number of the Yale Literary Magazine, quotes that "College Kodak" which described a scene in English 12. It then goes on to say that nothing of the kind is ever seen at Yale where recitations are brisk and full of life. This is ridiculous in the the extreme. The Yale writer, not understanding what sort of a course English 12 is, has attempted to compare an hour spent in correcting other men's themes, with an hour spent in correcting other men's themes, with an hour of philosophical discussion. We advise our Yale friend to understand what...
...others in the afternoon. The main body, which after the Yale and Second Regiment games will probably be raised to about sixty men, goes to work at about half-past four. They go through the regular dumbbell and chest-weight exercise under Captain Sturgis, and then take a brisk run around the track. After this they divide for the special work which is under the personal direction of Mr. Lathrop...