Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...residence. It is many years since our hospital has had a patient in its wards, and anything like the epidemic diseases which often cause other colleges to close their doors is utterly unknown to us. From the care with which our sanitary arrangements are constantly attended to, we feel sure that our reputation for healthiness will continue indefinitely...
...face of it, of its unlikelihood, that such an item is copied all over the country? People think it is strange - it is surprising - no doubt it is, but does any of them think that its strangeness bears, maybe, some witness to its unlikelihood, that the astonishment which they feel at reading it is perhaps a proof of its exaggeration? No. They accept it as true, and hold up their hands in pious horror at the doings of these college men, perhaps even while they are reading some other article in the same paper and wondering whether there really...
...young man who has a fine set of surveying instruments in pawn, and wishes to borrow money enough to redeem them. As all his former friends have failed him he wishes to add you to the circle of his acquaintance and offers to reimburse any small loan you may feel inclined to make, out of the proceeds of his future surveys...
...compelled to omit some very much desired course because the hours of its recitations are already taken up. This is a remedy which, although it might not find favor with our already over-worked instructors, yet because it would be of so much benefit to the students, we feel justified in suggesting it. If the instructors in some of the courses like English VIII, which has but one lecture a week, were persuaded to give the same lecture twice, then the trouble would be done away with; and many students could feel the advantages of the elective system more fully...
...interests are by no means neglected. The scholarship of the college is well represented by the three scholars of highest rank in the several classes. Then to the great mass, of students who are neither athletic nor especially studious are not deprived of able representation. With such delegates we feel that the success of the Conference Committee is assured...