Word: cast
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...said, in a negative sort of way, that the only thing of interest about the Medical School for the last three weeks, has been the utter absence of everything of interest. Almost nothing breaks the monotonous succession of lectures, recitations, conferences, clinics, and demonstrations. Coming events certainly do cast their shadows before, and the distant shades of the coming Final Examinations are already spurring every member of every class to steady and hard work...
...meeting of the officers of the Athletic Association it was resolved that Princeton's vote at the meeting of the Intercollegiate Association be cast for withdrawal from the National Association of Amateur Athletes until the differences existing at present between it and the Amateur Union shall be settled...
...Acropolis. It is in the form of a beautifully preserved head of Iris belonging to the frieze of the Parthenon, which exactly fits and completes a portion of slab at the British Museum. In recognition of his work the Greek authorities have presented the original fragment and a cast of the whole slab to the American school. The American excavations at Ikarie and Starnata have also yielded good results, and the government has given permission to dig at three other important places, but lack of funds prevents our school from taking the lead of all the institutes of Athens...
...coming into power without revolution, and this turns them away from conspiracy against the government. If they should come into power they will not divest themselves of the immense patronage of the government and the ability to govern themselves in favor of a pretender to the crown, who would cast them aside as soon as he dared. The trouble with the republican party is that it is too unwieldy. It has a majority of over two hundred, and it is manifestly impossible to terrify the individuals who vote against the government measures by the argument that they will destroy...
...enviable reputation of being a most popular lecturer before student bodies. His words of this evening will be given more in the manner of an informal talk than in that of a lecture. Everyone of us has heard so much of late as to whether our vote should be cast strictly according to party principles or according to our conscience, that Mr. Cable's thoughts on the subject cannot but prove interesting, Mr. Cable is by no means a stranger to Harvard students, and he will doubtless receive the warm welcome which...