Word: doubtfully
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sympathy at this University. We do not interrupt the regular duties, or-as in some colleges-make the day a holiday, but on Thursday next, both at morning prayers and at the afternoon Vesper Service, there will be special reference to the day and its associations. I have no doubt that the Christian Association also, at its meeting at 6.45 p. m., on Thursday, will, as usual, keep...
...lectures which we have under the auspices of the University, no distinctive course has as yet appeared which deals with "Physical Culture." Lectures on this topic, and on practical Hygeine would, we imagine, be particularly acceptable, for, while the number of men exercising during the winter months is no doubt large, yet the number who take rightly directed, systematic exercise, is, we believe, woefully small, largely because of ignorance of the practical necessity of system in regard to bodily gymnastics...
...Castle Square Opera Company demonstrated on Monday evening beyond the possibility of a doubt that it is the equal of any opera company in America. Verdi's masterpiece, "Il Trovatore," was the opera produced, and the Castle Square Theatre was filled to overflowing with an audience that showed unbounded enthusiasm throughout the performance...
...Henley regatta occurs in July there is little doubt that Cornell will send a crew to compete in the race. The new four-cornered American agreement places Cornell in a better position all round. It obviates the necessity and danger of training a crew for two races in America-those with Harvard and Pennsylvania. Dean White has written to ascertain the date of the Henley regatta, and if a favorable reply is received, negotiations will probably begin at once...
...plea that the government, right or wrong, must be supported is wholly out of place in this juncture. There are, of course, crises when the nation is engaged in a struggle from which it can not retreat, and then the paramount duty to save the country properly silences private doubts. But it does not follow that whenever the government proposes any position on foreign affairs all criticism shall be dumb, and the nation shall follow docilely into any extreme, even into a war which the people may abhor. What is popular government, if the people have surrendered their right...