Word: surprisingness
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The new anthology, besides containing some work of surprising freshness and originality, affords peeps into the quaint and fussy Harvard of our fathers and uncles, and guesses at the interiors of certain dormitory rooms which are well known.
When it became my good fortune, some thirty years ago, to become once more a dweller in my native town of Cambridge, I naturally looked about with interest for pleasant acquaintances among the College professors and was fortunate enough to find myself for a time at least, a near neighbor...
A season of backward development, marked by several surprising reverses, has brought the University eleven up to the time of the Yale game with but a poor record for its total work. Two games have been lost, and two others won by the narrowest margins; nor in any game has...
As to the individual work of the members, all have shown plenty of fight and willingness to learn, but a surprising inability to get over old habits of slowness and clumsiness. Hall, right end, is a hard and intelligent worker and covers his end of the line very well, except...
The work of the eleven in the first half was fast and aggressive. In the second half, however, the play lacked fight, and only one touchdown was made, as against three in the first half. Throughout the game, the University team was slow in lining up, Bowdoin repeatedly getting into...