Word: expected
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...delivery, of a habit of rapid and exhaustive reasoning, and of that self-possession which is so essential to success. Let me recommend, then, through your columns, the opportunities offered by the Union, not only to those who are studying for the law, but to all, without exception, who expect to live through their college course; for there can be no man who will not be benefited by this practice of debate, whatever his calling or condition of life...
...haggling and to expedite matters, the chairman should know the ABC of Cushing's or Roberts' manual. It cannot be urged that the offices are unexpectedly thrust upon men, for the principles of promotion have taken a strong hold of our college politics and they generally know when to expect the office of president. In after life, if chosen to preside at public meetings, they may not meet with the same indulgence shown them at college...
...which is not to be Democratic, but made up of Democrats and independent Republicans alike) will do their best to strike a blow at official corruption and show disapprobation of the present course of the Republican party. It may at least tend to show the party leaders what to expect from this large body of men who will nearly all be voters when the next Presidential nominations are made, and who will extend their influence as educated men throughout our great country...
...pointed a change as taking part in the Democratic procession, would be taken as a sign of a great change of opinion at Harvard, and would be made much of in the Democratic press. This of course would be satisfactory to the Cleveland men here, but they can hardly expect that it would be highly relished by Republican students, a large number of whom would, I am sure, refuse to join in any such demonstration...
...both in point of numbers and the quality of play which the association has ever held. This is the third year of the intercollegiate association, and each year the interest in the sport has spread wider and wider among all the colleges. This year the number of colleges which expect to be represented is eleven, and as many of the best players in the country are still students the playing will not be inferior to the great Newport tournament for the championship of the United States. As far as is known the colleges will send the following teams; Harvard, Sears...