Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday afternoon at four-fifteen precisely, the library was closed, and the students were precluded from enjoying its privileges during a third of the working hours of the day except in so far as they had been able to avail themselves of the reserve book system. This closing of the...
"The story of the Absent-minded Man and the Parasol" is interesting and amusing. The ending is unexpected, and in a happy vein.
The crew has been coached by Alexander, L. S., and has done good work under his charge; he will coach the crew while at New London. The members of the crew are too young, and consequently have not control of their bodies and lack firmness and precision, The crew is...
4. Absent-minded; has improved since class races, but has the common fault of rushing at full reach, and is slow in getting the power on his oar; hits the water on his recovery.
2. Short man and cannot get a long sweep; is strong but absent-minded; clips, feathers under the water, and drops at full reach.