Word: command
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...dining room and library at the rear of the first floor command a magnificent view of the river. The greater part of the fourth floor is devoted to a billiard room...
When a man comes to Harvard and enrolls himself as a Harvard student, he takes upon himself the responsibility of keeping up the good name of the University. This is no empty or nominal responsibility, but an absolute command of honor that where a man is in any position to pose as a representative of Harvard he must behave himself like a Harvard gentleman. This all important principle was thrown aside yesterday in a way that is more than likely to do a great deal of harm to the University. The men who made such a disgraceful spectacle of themselves...
...cannot help feeling that the allusion to the fact that "people in poor districts are not troubled with sensitive nostrils" is in rather bad taste, and that its omission would have improved the general impression which the story gives. The author of "Dross" shows that he has a good command of language, and the story is distinctly the best of the number...
...from the freshman crew quite early last year will be able to make the sophomore crew without difficulty this year. As a rule, the men are very light and they are not rowing well. To enumerate their individual faults would require more time and space than are at our command...
...Boston Athletic Association on February 13. The sale of tickets will begin on Monday and will continue up to and including Friday, February 12. In order that Harvard men may have an opportunity to sit together, a special section will be reserved for them. Seats in this section will command a clear view of both the field and the track events. The price of the tickets will...