Word: forgets
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...heed to the important work for which the college was created. I believe all of these errors in our college management arise from a servile aping of foreign colleges and universities, in which imitation we go (as all imitations are apt to do) far beyond our patterns, and utterly forget that our colleges are neither gymnasiums on the one hand nor universities on the other, but schools sui jeneris, to be adapted to the peculiar conditions of our country and the state of society here...
...must not forget to mention that Prof. W. C. Dole of Amherst, Trinity, Yale, &c., is teaching the Cornell idea how to strike from the shoulder - in other words, is instructing a large class in boxing...
...bring us success this fall we predict a happy issue to this year's sport. The eleven work quietly and systematically in every manoeuvre, and their steady determined manner is gaining more and more approbation from their numerous friends who watch the daily practice. But their supporters must not forget how much the players appreciate whatever encouragement or interest may be shown in their work. Their inconveniences now are many and their failures must be borne by themselves alone, but their successes will be claimed by the entire college. Let us then make the burden a little lighter for them...
...satisfactory. To have the pleasure of leaving college as the captain of a championship nine snatched from him so suddenly, after he has played upon it so long and so well, is surely the bitterest of disappointments. But of one thing he can rest assured, that Harvard will never forget the good work he has done...
...Seymour I. Hudgens is away from Cambridge, hard at work with the crew at the New London quarters, it is to be hoped that the subscribers for his little but handsome volume of poetry, "Exeter, School Days and Other Poems," will not forget their obligations to him, and accordingly call in at Moses King's book-store, and get their copies before leaving Cambridge for the summer vacation. Although the book was made chiefly for the subscribers, and its cost was incurred by reason of confidence in the subscribers, a number of copies additional were made to supply such additional...