Word: extended
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...arguments calm, clear, and concise; their conclusions unavoidable. The conference which suggested the ideas, and the man who clothed them with words, have equal reason to be proud of their work. An overwhelming majority of all those persons whose character and standing make their approval of value, will certainly extend to these regulations the full measure of their unconditional endorsement." If it be not considered a piece of undergraduate impertinence by the young lion of the Spirit who penned the above, we would like to suggest that his dictum here stated is unmitigated dogmatism. The familiar rhetorical and journalistic trick...
...business of the society has been good, and the savings effected for members have been considerable. The society is now in a position to extend its operations, and to become a firmly established institution. In order that it may do this, a good start must be made for the half-year to come...
...operative Society desires to extend its usefulness by inveigling into the meshes the inoffending Annex. The Annex with coy blushes is somewhat diffident about accepting the offer of the society. It is thought, however, that with a little urging by the society the Annex may be induced finally to consent. At one time the Annex endeavored to secure for itself from the college certain privileges in the use of the library, but its request was summarily refused. It is therefore thought that by voluntarily extending to it the privileges of its membership the Co-operative Society, a body representing...
...them at one table may be annoying to those who happen to be sitting within hearing distance. To be sure, nothing very serious has happened as yet, but, if any license is allowed for bovish pranks and undignified conduct, there is no limit to which this abuse may not extend. It would be a pity for visitors in the gallery to witness anything unbecoming the conduct of gentlement in the strictest sense...
...fact that a full course may afford only partial work to a student who has already taken a kindred elective. This is now partially recognized by prohibiting certain courses (as German 1 and 2, and Italian 1) to students who have taken other electives in the same branches. Now extend this principle to other courses; not excluding advanced students, but letting them count it only two-thirds, one-half, or one-third of their ordinary value, in proportion to the work which they ought to require from the student...