Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Certain Authors of the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries. Special subject: "Nathaniel Hawthorne." Prof. A. S. Hill. Sever...
...those tennis players who owned courts on that field are now obliged to seek elsewhere. The number of the courts which are left in college is very small. Under the existing rules, these courts belong to a few men who have the first right of playing on them during certain hours of the day. The only excuse that was offered in the past for their monopoly no longer exists. It can not be urged that the owners of these courts have gone to any expense this year, as the season has not opened as yet. This being the state...
...subject of subscriptions is not a new one in truth, but in all probability it will never be an old one. There are certain things however which it seems necessary to say every year; we purpose to say them now. It must be obvious to every one, that, when teams are to a great extent dependent on subscriptions it is absolutely necessary for these subscriptions to be paid promptly in order that the teams may get to work as soon as possible. The duty of collecting the subscriptions must devolve upon a few men, and such a task is onerous...
...currently reported by the press that a "certain Western editor, Proposes to leave his fortune by will to found a chair of practical journalism in some Eastern college,-presumably Harvard or Yale. And although there is a delightful air of vagueness about the statement contained in the words "Western editor" and "fortune" that makes it read after the manner of an old fable, still, like an old fable, it has a moral, and it is of this moral that we propose to say a few words. the whole tone of our colleges is, we think, undergoing a considerable change...
...realize what a careful supervision was exercised over the students of Harvard when the college was in its infancy. In those days of strict Puritanic customs, a student, and especially a freshman, could not do anything except in accordance with certain rules laid down by the watchful faculty. Each morning and evening they had to read the scriptures according to the provisions of this article...