Word: consent
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...operative Society desires to extend its usefulness by inveigling into the meshes the inoffending Annex. The Annex with coy blushes is somewhat diffident about accepting the offer of the society. It is thought, however, that with a little urging by the society the Annex may be induced finally to consent. At one time the Annex endeavored to secure for itself from the college certain privileges in the use of the library, but its request was summarily refused. It is therefore thought that by voluntarily extending to it the privileges of its membership the Co-operative Society, a body representing...
...about to declare war on the Princess and bring her by force, but is persuaded by Prince Hilarion and his two friends Cyril and Florian to allow them to go to the castle and attempt to turn the Princess from her stern resolve. The king not only gives his consent but agrees to go with them, and the four set out to capture Castle Adamant by cunning. The next act is at Castle Adamant, and after several vain attempts to enter the castle the four wanderers dress themselves up as "girl graduates" and in this way gain admittance within...
...Friday morning's HERALD-CRIMSON concerning the Law School crew caused quite a sensation among the candidates for the class crews, since it has materially lessened their chances of winning the race. The question, therefore, arises whether the Law School can compete in the class races without the consent of the other class crews? It certainly seems to me as if but little honor could be gained by old experienced oarsmen, some of whom have already obtained everlasting glory and honor in Harvard's boating history, in competing with men of comparatively little experience. I would therefore like to propose...
...fourth junior theme is regularly due Tuesday next, but by obtaining consent from the Registrar it may be handed in at any time during the coming examination period...
...college steward was in the habit of dispensing food to poor wayfarers, as a matter of course, and in several instances the college is recorded as doing little acts of kindness toward people "now growne very poor by consent." Yet we can hardly accuse them of being too lavish in their expenditures in this line, for we also read that the munificent sum of two shillings was bestowed on "two poor women who weeded ye garden two days...