Word: answering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...share them. Now why is not this feeling reciprocated? We have punches in the beginning of the year, why are none ever given to us? Why are we treated as if we were children, while those only a year or two ahead of us are men? A satisfactory answer to these questions would greatly oblige...
...sentence of the article. We fail to see how a man of any breadth of mind who is a believer in human goodness, could, with knowledge of the affairs of our college and experience in the life among us, express such opinions as Mr. Peck has presented. Our best answer is, "Come and see!" For our admiration for the systems which now prevail in our university and for the life and ideals which are the outcome of such elevating systems, are so strong that we are powerless to express our contempt for the mistaken ideas of Mr. Peck...
...delivery becomes of the highest importance. It is often asked - and frequently too, by honest inquirers - of what value is the study of elocution and what does it accomplish. Mr. Hayes, in his talk to students in Holden Chapel the other day, gave perhaps what should be a sufficient answer, viz.: the skill to so impress our matter that it shall go for what it is worth and be felt and understood. It is said that this is a very easy thing to do. Well, look about and see how few are able to do it. It is a lamentable...
...absolutely no executive or legislative power. This fact is often lost sight of, and expecting administrative action the students look upon the advice given by the committee as but a poor substitute. "Why doesn't the Conference Committee do something?" is a question we often hear. The true answer, however, "They have not the power," is but seldom given...
...performance by the Glee Club at the Promenade Concert at Music Hall last Saturday evening, an invitation was extended to them to sing at the Sunday concerts which are to be given during June at the Point of Pines. The invitation is under consideration by the club, and an answer will probably be determined upon during the coming week...