Word: finds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...elected to some club which demands rehearsals, papers to be prepared, or practice in the field. Besides being chosen for these, he becomes a candidate for one or more of the purely social clubs. Without hesitation he joins the societies he is elected to, and consequently soon finds his afternoons and evenings croweded with engagements. If he goes into society in Cambridge or Boston his engagements are doubled or trebled throughout the winter, and he finds his partie and club meetings occurring three or four on an evening. Some of his engagements must in(?) and seme of his duties must...
...Advocate's attempt to find whether the undergraduates desire a course in common law is a commendable enterprise. If the men who have received postal cards answer promptly, we do not doubt that a widespread desire for the course will be made evident. In such a case the faculty certainly ought to take steps for offering the course among next year's elective studies. We believe that the course would be valuable in itself, that a sufficient demand for it exists, and that it would be eagerly chosen by a large number of men. We should not, however, be satisfied...
...necessity which every business man feels of knowing at least the elements of commercial law and the fact that Professor Gray is giving a course at the Institute of Technology has induced the managers of the Advocate to send cards to the members of the college to find out their sentiment, for the purpose of petitioning the faculty to add such a course to the curriculum. Other editorials discuss the projects of bicycle races with Yale, the merits of cricket and the workings of the Foxcroft club...
...field in the autumn in a crowd of good players, but now he will have a chance to work in a less conspicuous place and with inexperienced companions. It is not only the new men, however, that are wanted, but the more experienced players as well, for all will find the spring's work a great benefit. There has never been a year when Harvard had a stronger incentive to win than she will have next autumn. That she cannot win without the most thorough and earnest work has been shown by past experience. That she shall win should...
...that he was going to die prayed to the Lord for his life. He recovered. He had thought all his work was done, his sun had almost set; when suddenly the shadow on the dial began to creep backward, he regained a portion of his youthful strength and he finds that many a days work is yet before him. So it is with many of us. Misfortune or advancing years makes us feel that there is but little left for us to do. A young generation perhaps has sprung up to take our place; but if we turn resolutely...