Word: wateringly
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...white colors, and the Curlew, upon which was a large party of undergraduates and ladies. Upon reaching the bridge the party whiled away the inevitable long interval between the time announced for the start and the actual appearance of the crews. At this time the condition of the water was all that could be desired, though the fine, steady rain was far from comfortable for either contestants or spectators. At 1.15 the draw swung back and the junior crew shot through the opening, when, to the surprise of all, it was seen that the two centre slides in the shell...
...crew shall take another crew's water, except at its own peril of being ruled out in case of a foul...
Overseers. 70 Water St., Bosron...
...think drinking intoxicants a sin in itself, like murder and theft. Nobody can call it such a sin. Some claim that intoxicants sharpen the wits, which is not so, and is couriously inconsistent with common facts. Often at our dinners the brightest speeches are made by the cold water men. Following are reasons for total abstinence, (1) every young man should seek to make the best of himself and avoid all the risks (which are great) of intemperance; (2), he should aim at simplicity of habits, striking the key of his life moderately; (3), he should aim at health...
...over the course with a strong wind against them, in less than twelve minutes. The seniors followed, but, before they had gone half a mile, the wind had stirred up the waves to such an extent that the crew was obliged to return with the boat half full of water...