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Word: flourish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hutchinson '93, then spoke on the negative. The campaign of 1884 has shown that the road to the White House is not smooth. Republics rise, grow, flourish, become corrupt and perish. Men must be nominated whose careers are of the highest order and whose characters are spotless. This speaker based the greater part of his arguments upon the charge that Mr. Blaine once prostituted his office for money, when he was the owner of certain railroad bonds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 3/18/1892 | See Source »

...interest in canoeing he cannot be blamed, but if he has interest enough to enter for a race he ought to contest. This lack of interest is the more uncalled for because in the Weld boat house the Canoe Club has a better chance to flourish than it ever had before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1890 | See Source »

...instructors, though still members of the faculty of arts and sciences, will form a separate administrative board, and will have their interests more closely bound to the Scientific School. The school has shown a constantly increasing vigor in the past few years, and under its new management ought to flourish even more. There seems to be a possibility of greater development in this branch of the university than almost any other, and a system which will favor its growth ought to be heartily welcomed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/23/1890 | See Source »

...that the club is not more thought of than it is. Up to this time bicycle races have been rather unimportant events in the Mott Have games, but the bicycle club of this college bids fair to become strong enough to withdraw from the H. A. A. altogether and flourish independently as an athletic organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Club Race Meet. | 2/21/1890 | See Source »

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