Word: undergoing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Almost thirty men were chosen from those who came out last week, to undergo a daily rouiine of practice; the rushers under Mr. Lathrop, were given practice in tackling in the gymnasium, after which they practiced blocking and falling on the ball in the field...
...fast as it is possible. Building plans are being prepared and masons have already given estimates of the cost of the stone-work. Although everything will be done to hasten the completion of the tank, on account of the great changes which the old gymnasium will have to undergo, it will necessarily be some time before the crew can commence working regularly in it. It is hoped, however, that everything will be in readiness...
...ought not to be afraid of losing our faiths in college but rather be thankful that we are to undergo experiences which shall be food for Christianity...
...sign that a society is in a healthy condition when there is sufficient interest among its members to induce them to undergo the trouble and annoyance of getting up theatricals. The members of the Conference Fransaise are now rehearsing for a French play which will be presented tomorrow evening. We congratulate the Society on its enterprise. It is a tendency of all societies formed for purposes of educational improvement to degenerate and lose their vitality as time goes on and the novelty wears off. The Conference Francaise seems to be in no such danger and the deep interest taken...
...based purely on "scientific methods." Because the "older chemistry has yielded to the 'new chemistry,' and because natural history has undergone a fundamental revolution," we have no satisfactory ground for inferring, as Mr. Abbot does, that philosophy, "the organic unity of all human knowledge," is destined to undergo a like reform. In his desire to see philosophy put on a modern scientific basis, and in his anxiety to crush out agnosticism, Mr. Abbot seems to be perfectly ready to sacrifice the whole field of pure metaphysics. The essay would have been much more valuable if the writer had stopped...