Word: consented
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University shell. There are Klapp, Denton, Beekman, Pelton and Wainwright, all of '89; McIlvaine and Meikleham, of '90; and Lunt, Foote and Lamarche, S. of L. None of the old crew was seen on the first day, and it is not definitely known how many of them will consent to row. Klapp is the captain, and Sidney Harris the coach...
Until very lately the meetings have been held at the rooms of different members of the society in the yard, but recently with the consent of President Eliot, the society has voted to use as a club-room in future, the large back room in the second story of Dane Hall. The committee appointed to furnish the room has done its best with the limited sum allowed them. The middle of the room has been curtained off and a platform built at one end of the room. A piano and chairs have been put in, and some French flags...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Would it be out of the way to suggest in your columns that the oration delivered last Friday evening at the senior class dinner be printed in one of the college papers for the benefit of the college at large, if the consent of the author can be obtained. From the idea one gets from the editorial in last Monday' issue of the CRIMSON, the oration is one which should be given to the whole body of men in Harvard. If it condemns snobbishness, by all means let us read it. We are all, perhaps, tainted...
...college laws in those days were very severe in regard to the use of tobacco. No student could use it "unless permitted by the president with the consent of parents or guardians, and on good reasons first given by a physician, and then in a sober and private manner." What a deal of pleasure the students of that day must have lost, deprived as they were of unlimited "smokes." The origin of class day can be traced back to the fondness of those early students for plum cake. Very soon in the history of the college, the students gave...
...library lighted in the evening, but wish to suggest that some active measures be taken to convince the faculty of our earnestness in this matter. If a petition signed, as it certainly would be, by every man in the University, were presented to the faculty, perhaps they would consent to give us lights in the reading-room at least...