Word: bound
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...members, one of another, and to help the whole we must first sanctify ourselves. In a University like Harvard this is a principle that is very applicable. To make the University strong and influential each individual student must do his duty faithfully. Here we are so closely bound together that a few men going wrong can do untold harm, while on the other hand a good work started by a few may be carried on indefinitely...
College life is full of petty abuses, some of which can be remedied and some of which seem inherent in the life itself and consequently bound to stay. Of those which can be remedied, the greater part begin at the opening of the term and, unless checked then and there, continue through the year. Most of them seem trivial, but they nevertheless take away a great deal of the pleasure and profit of the course. Our attention has been called to the fact that there are men in some of the philosophy and economics courses, where the matter in hand...
...here at Harvard adopted the classic cap and gown as an appropriate garb for the graduating class. It is, then, only consistent to include the etiquette which governs its use in those institutions where it owes its origin. The custom here is so new that we need not feel bound to continue in the lines followed by other classes. A simple word of direction from the Class Day Committee will set things right; and this word is, we think, well justified in view of the precedent which suggests...
...done in preparation for fall rowing season. There are at present nearly one hundred and fifty dollars of outstanding debts incurred by members who have injured property belonging to the club. For this they are, by the terms of agreement, held responsible and are therefore in honor bound to make good the damage they have caused. A delay in doing this will occasion no little inconvenience to the club officers who earnestly request a prompt payment of their clamis...
...Home Rule would be had for Great Britain. - (a) A federation requires good feeling to be successful: Dicey, Introduction. - (b) The Irish Parliament cannot be trusted to settle the land question, for England is bound in honor to the landlords: Fortn. XLV, 861; Sat. Rev., CLIV 291; Blackwood vol. 139, p. 684. - (c) It would set a bad example...