Word: fear
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sing should attend. When it is remembered that the candidates are not required to sing an elaborate solo but are selected for the tone of their voice, their ability to read music rapidly, their attention to the time, etc., no one should despair for fear of success. The newly elected officers are determined to do their best to make the coming year one of great success for the club, and their efforts should be met at least half way by the students...
...will be seen by the article in another column, our crew is doing finely at New London and improving every day. Although the changes in the boat during the last month have caused a fear to spring up in the minds of some that our crew would be weakened thereby, boating men assert that the changes have strengthened the boat, and when we remember the changes which took place a year ago, just before the race, we may rest assured that the present changes will no doubt bring about as good results. Although the Columbia race, which occurs today...
This whole idea is a new one and to a certain extent a possible one, but that it could ever become firmly fixed enough to radically change the method of housing students where large bodies of them are gathered together, hardly seems probable. And we fear that for a good many years to come, students will be forced to live in dormitories and boarding houses, and undergo the trials and tribulations of their forefathers...
There is a man in college so afraid of ridicule that he has never perpetrated a joke for fear of being laughed...
...with advantage. The paper contains many things that would hardly be considered appropriate to a Harvard paper, but much of this is chargeable to the proverbial weakness of a first number. Typographically the paper is perfect. Altogether, although the paper is far below what we expected, and although we fear for its lasting success, we look for much improvement in the subsequent numbers, and wish it long life and prosperity...