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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...limited scope and ability. Their knowledge of the subject matter of the course is often gained by doing the reading required of the students themselves, whom they are supposed to assist in solving the knotty problems of the course. Obviously one in such a position is not a fit person to exercise complete jurisdiction over a large body of mature students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/5/1910 | See Source »

...matter must be dropped. In adopting such a plan, however, the committee is taking no unnecessary chances. For if the Faculty is not willing to give us an effective body, then, certainly, nothing can be gained from repeating the experiment of another useless Council. In case the Faculty sees fit to confer the necessary authority on the new body, the constitution should be submitted to the undergraduates for ratification. When ratified, the members of the Council will be elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT COUNCIL. | 12/2/1910 | See Source »

...northern part of Italy I saw a field where the farmers had plowed up the skulls of young men and had piled them up fifteen feet high. In the Napoleonic campaigns 3,700,000 men were killed. Now, these young men were the most fit, and the unfit that were left had to determine the future generations. The Europe of today is far from what we might have expected if the ancient Europeans had been allowed to develop without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR HAS CAUSED DECLINE | 11/30/1910 | See Source »

...body here at Harvard. The CRIMSON believes that it can. Leaving this question aside for the present, however, the situation at hand apparently demands a formal resignation of the erstwhile members of the Council. When this is done, it will then be up to the College, if it seen fit, to organize a new Council under a new constitution. Just what this should contain is a matter to be determined in the future. Until the present corpse is formally interred, it seems hardly dignified to make plans for its successor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE END OF THE STUDENT COUNCIL. | 10/17/1910 | See Source »

...things temporary. In the latter you may think I am speaking of journalism, but I am not. The nearest I ever came to journalism was to be asked to be a co-editor of a paper that did not exist. I replied I did not think I was fit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURPOSE OF COLLEGE LIFE | 5/13/1910 | See Source »

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