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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reaching readjustment to meet fast changing conditions; and, naturally, it is not altogether pleasant for a man more or less adjusted, to things as they were 'befo' the waw' to see how the change is working out for the better. But for myself, I make it a rule to accept what the lord sends;--for two reasons, one that I may, after all be wrong; and the other that I can't do anything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COMPARED WITH OXFORD | 9/19/1913 | See Source »

...United States War Department has recently offered to accept men from the University for a tour of duty at an infantry camp during a greater part of the summer. For many the latter is too long a period of time to allot to a proposition of this sort, whereas a shorter time might prove more convenient and desirable to them. The camp of the 3rd Company will be held this summer from July 10th to the 19th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Summer Military Camp. | 5/26/1913 | See Source »

Professor Willisten of the Law School was the first speaker. The trend of his remarks was toward an appeal to the men to accept responsibility. It is the only means of ascertaining ability. Mr. Williams of the Boston Transcript made an appeal for the co-operation of the press with the experts of government,-the lawyers, in correctly presenting the issues of the day to the people. He advocated the affiliation of lawyers through the bar associations with political parties. Professor Pound outlined a clear case against the election of judges, attributing all the present discontent with the courts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. TAFT ON COURT SYSTEM | 5/23/1913 | See Source »

...themselves healthfully at the same time should be encouraged to do so. Indeed, many believe that the working students derive more benefit from college than any others, witness and articles in a recent issue of the Illustrated. We are sure that they need not derive less benefit, provided they accept Professor Cavanaugh's advice to respect their health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSPIRATION FORM CORNELL. | 5/21/1913 | See Source »

...Harvard undergraduates, whom we might consider stockholders since they are the beneficients, take no apparent interest in the matter. If the Student Council members would realize their responsibility and if the undergraduates would imagine their condition without such a book as the Register and would then apply for trade, accept it when offered, or take sufficient interest to see if they might not pay some of their bills with it, the danger which now confronts the book would be removed. A little canvassing by the directors would do a world of good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HELP ME CASSIUS, OR I SINK." | 5/17/1913 | See Source »

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