Word: fullness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...holders of these Fellowships will be enrolled as regular members of the school, and will be required to pursue their studies, under the supervision of the directors of the school, for the full school year of ten months, beginning October 15,1895. They will reside ordinarily in Rome; but a portion of the year may be spent, with the consent and under the advice of the directors, in investigations elsewhere in Italy, or in travel and study in Greece under the supervision of the director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. In addition to his general studies...
...fellowships here announced are open to Bachelors of Arts of Universities and colleges in the United States, and to other American students of similar attainments. Applicants must submit (on a blank form provided for the purpose) a full and explicit statement of their work as students up to this time, together with testimonials from their teachers, and copies of any papers, written or printed, which they may have prepared in the course of their studies...
...Ferry, a section which has always been a favorite practice ground for the Yale crews. A strong southerly breeze made the course a little too rough for the best work in shells, except well up the river. It was expected that one or both 'varsity crews might cover the full course, but they did not attempt it. Before dusk a dense fog hung over the river and land, making it dangerous for the boats...
...Steamer Skipjack has all the material aboard for marking the half miles of the course, and will do the work tomorrow. The rest today will be beneficial to the crews, so when the course is flagged it is likely that both eights will be anxious to go over the full four miles...
...read for more than five minutes at a time, and could not bear the sunlight. Against this adverse fortune, when most men would have given up effort, Francis Parkman struggled the greater part of his life. The story of his struggles, and of his life, crippled by sickness, is full of pathos, and a heroism that is inspiring...