Word: thereupon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...committee thereupon decided to fix Monday, Nov. 16, as the date of their second preliminary trial, which will be open to all the members of the University. The second trial, which was to have occurred on Friday of this week, was postponed to Wednesday, Nov. 18. The trial will take place in Sever 11, and Prof. Baker, Dean Briggs and Mr. Hayes have been asked to serve again as judges. The committee is exceedingly desirous to have all men of debating experience take part in this trial, to fill up the necessary quota...
...asking for a commission upon whose report he is to say to England: "Back down or fight." Mr. Olney adds a letter to Lord Salisbury, saying that England's presence on this continent is a menace and an offence. Congress and a large part of our newspapers and people thereupon go fighting-drunk; and Mr. Roosevelt writes you a letter to call any of us who may have presumed to beg our congressmen to slow-up if they can, "betrayers" of our native land. We are evidently guilty of lese-majeste in Mr. Roosevelt's eyes; and though...
...ridiculous. At the end of the play the idea is suggested to Argan, the malade imaginaire, that it would be convenient and, above all, a cheap plan to be made a doctor himself. This idea strikes him as a clever one and he desires to be initiated immediately. Thereupon the ceremony takes place, which is full of mock pompousness from beginning to and. The leading figure is the Praeses, or President of the Faculty, a dignified official who, with a sonorous voice, drawls out the Latin formulas. Two other doctors add their opinions in the same manner, and then...
...Year's Day coming round, Sir Gawain proceeds to the "Green Chapel," where he finds the green knight. The latter strikes, but the axe only makes a slight scratch on Sir Gawain's neck, because it is protected by the green lace. Thereupon the green knight reveals his identity with the lord of the castle and says that the visits of his wife to Sir Gawain's bed chamber were but to try his purity...
Dean of the Harvard Medical School. and reported that he had received said check for $5,000. It was thereupon Voted that Mrs. Linder's gift be gratefully accepted on the terms named in her letter. Voted to establish the Alfred Hosmer Linder Scholarship in the Medical School with an income at present...