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...which the ingenuity of Mr. Cook excels. Instead of the eight men letting their bodies move gradually forward on the slides, allipull on their stretchers, making the first part of the slide very rapid, while they slow down just before finishing the slide, so as to avoid a sudden stop with its accompanying jar and retarding of the boat...
...members of the class of 1890, wishing to express our heartfelt sorrow at the sudden and tragic death of Edward Anson Seeley, the first of our classmates to be taken from us since graduation, pass the following resolutions...
...loan: Nation, March 12, 1891; [b] Return of tax lawfully collected tends to discredit the government: Veto message, p. 505; [c] Leads necessarily to return of other war taxes, e. g. income tax: Veto message, p. 505; Q. J. E., III, 452, 456; [d] States will be demoralized by sudden filling of their treasuries, cf. results of "deposit of 1836" : Bourne, "History of the Surplus Revenue...
...next round was between J. L. Dodge '91, and H. S. Flint '93. All through the round the work was very exciting. Dodge nearly threw Flint at one time, but by a sudden turn Flint got the best hold and then worked very hard to throw his man. Time was called without a fall...
...duty to attempt to communicate to those upon whom the blow of his death has fallen with even greater weight than upon us, his fellows, some idea of the deep sympathy which we have for them in their sudden and overwhelming trouble...