Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...week before Easter. A considerable number of men prefer not to attend social events during this period, and when their class dinner comes in Holy Week are reduced to a disagreeable choice. They form such a large part of every college class that, if possible, it seems only fair to consider their wishes. We therefore suggest that committees in the future think of this matter before setting the dates for class dinners...
...cricket eleven is having a crease rolled at the further end of the 'Varsity football field. As soon as it is in fair condition the team will practice out of doors...
...would not know what to do with our mothers and sisters while we were at the Tree. There is, however, another reason for not having the scrap. Class Day is one of the last days when the class is together, and the Tree exercises up to the singing of Fair Harvard is its cuimination. It hardly seems appropriate, on such an occasion as this, to have a lot of classmates entering intophysical competition, and to some extent losing their tempers and fighting with one another. The reason the Corporation do not want the exercises to take place around...
...lecture this evening-at eight o'clock, in Sever 11-will be a discussion of Thackeray as a writer, mainly with regard to "Vanity Fair," "Pendennis," "The Newcomes," "Henry Esmond," "The Virginians," and "The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century...
...reading will be from "Vanity Fair," and Thackeray's lecture on Fielding...