Word: existing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...They create disrespect for religion and furnish the readiest and most fertile subject for the expression of that disrespect. I do not say that irreligion is any more prevalent at Harvard than elsewhere, but I do believe that compulsory prayers are responsible for some of the irreligion that does exist...
...forget his own honor as to bring by any wilful action any stain on the good name of his own college, ought to be regarded as a source of harm to the college world, and to be so treated by his fellow students. Such men, we regret to say, exist in our college...
...first in the larger league, is a motive that results from a thoroughly false idea of what it is to be first. The plan of forming a new league to consist of the smaller colleges, is merely a plan of forgetting, or trying to forget, that any larger colleges exist. But the larger colleges do, and will exist, and if in truth they are the champions, the fact that certain other colleges have first places in another league will neither add to the dignity of those colleges nor help them in their proficiency at base-ball. The case is like...
...Glee Club will exist as a separate organization, but will only be heard at class gatherings. There is a movement on foot to form an '89 Glee Club on the same plan...
...sought. The awful solemnities of initiation, the inviolable vows and the jeweled society pins all become subjects of the greatest sanctity. The performances, jealousies and rivalries of the different societies at Princeton caused their suspension by the faculty a few years ago; so that secret societies can no longer exist there...