Word: come
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...kept there in quarantine for a time. The beautiful brown building on the left is occupied by a number of college societies, which are located near the hospital, so that men who are injured by initiations may be cared for at once. You will appreciate this advantage when you come to be initiated into the Pierian Sodality...
...adopted at many of the dining-halls of the English universities, and is found to work very successfully. One breakfast, for instance, might be from seven o'clock until a quarter of eight, and the second breakfast from eight until nine or after. Each person would have to come regularly, of course, at either one hour or the other, but that is better than being obliged to come at one hour regularly, without any choice of another. This plan has the hearty approval of President Eliot and of Mr. Balch, the steward. It will be brought before the Directors...
...necessity of some forethought in this matter, if they wish to pass into their Sophomore year unburdened with debt. It has been the custom of all preceding classes to elect men who bring with them a reputation as leaders in the athletic sports at the academies whence they come, without allowing time enough to inquire into the merits and abilities of the several candidates. The result of this custom is, as was to be expected, that in the majority of cases these reputed leaders have failed to maintain their own prowess, as well as to discharge satisfactorily the executive...
...studies, also, '83 must do steady work, in order to atone for the general lack of energy in '82, and thus obtain the freedom from restrictions which the Faculty is willing to grant to any class that shows itself fit to use it. It remains that '83 should come forward, more than the two previous classes, in contributions to the class and University, and should subscribe universally to the College papers...
...captain, and has voted to challenge us at once. Her crew, the same as last year, with one exception, are already in training, and there is no doubt that, do what we may, the race this year will be a close one. But if enough men will come forward we shall be able to select an unusually good crew. We, therefore, call upon the University to give our captain a hearty support, and hope to see a large number of contestants for seats in the University boat...