Word: blame
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Workers are no more aimless in Harvard work than in Boston, except as undergraduates are less responsible. But they are all too aimless. It is a strange affliction of the volunteer. They all suffer from it to a greater or less degree, and are not wholly to blame. I blame the supervisors...
...interesting to note that the CRIMSON's editorial stand corresponds to this idea I have just expressed. I am particularly pleased that so many minds should tend toward this solution. All those precautions would seem to imply that the volunteer is totally to blame for his aimlessness...
...Laugh It Off" may start out on its long tour confident that any graduate in the open spaces who has bought tickets will get more than his money's worth, and that any graduate who hasn't bought tickets has only himself to blame. For among the commodities thrown in with the price are these...
...fragile sentiments of the narrative seemed stifled and oversweetened under the joint ministrations of Miss Chatterton and Mr. Dean. Heretics insisted that Barrie was in no small part to blame...
Granted that these conditions are general, is it quite fair to put all the blame on the college? Is the existence of such a state of affairs more than a reflection of the general attitude of the American people? If the undergraduate prefers billiards to books, and bridge to essays, it is hardly fair to load upon the universities blame which falls more justly upon the homes and schools. Some visitors have marvelled at the colleges' ability to awaken any spirit of scholarship in the stolid and uninterested material dumped upon them yearly. The patient camels scarcely deserve this last...