Word: direction
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...scarcely practicable to attempt in college a direct preparation for political life. A statesman (and in speaking of politics I give it its higher definition of statesmanship,) should be a man of broad education. He has to deal not merely with localities, but with the world, and his mental equipment should be such that he may comprehend the thought and movement of the world as thoroughly as a merchant comprehends the daily movement of the market. The broadest, the best education that a college can give, therefore, is the best preparation for a political career. The nearest that Harvard...
...hundred. The interest of the students has been shown in the establishment of the Shakspere Club, the presentation of Julius Caesar last year, and the rivalry displayed in the Boylston Prize Speaking. It is only just to say that this interest has been in a great measure the direct outcome of Mr. Jones' work. The resignation of the permanent instructor will undoubtedly act as a serious drawback to the work in elocution for the future. It will be almost impossible to fill Mr. Jones' place, as he is to-day ranked with Hibbard, Cunnock, and Churchill...
Every man who intends going to New Haven on Saturday is urged to sign the book at Leavitt & Peirce's immediately, so that the arrangements may be made for the trip. We need hardly call attention to the fact that the price decrease, in direct ratio as the number of men going down increases. We hope to see one blue book full at least by noon...
...suggestion overtures were made to many oarsmen, Wallace Ross among the number. None could be obtained, and now Cook says he is here to pull the crew through, if possible. He claims that the secret society influence will have nothing to do with assigning places to the crew. In direct contradiction to this statement, comes the fact that John C. Adams, of Oakland, Cal., has resigned from the third senior society. Nicholas Minor Goodlett, Jr., '86, of Evansville, Ind., has also resigned from the same society. One thing is certain; there is a big row in the secret society...
...following letter has been received from Williamstown informing the CRIMSON of the make-up and prospects of the Williams nine. Coming direct from our sister college, the letter ought to be of interest to all undergraduates...