Word: go
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...much more useful citizens would they make than their own gardners or coachmen? There are plenty of places waiting for these young men - our national politics offer a tremendous field for the high spirited and intelligent; and even if it is "English" for the sons of noble families to go in for politics for the glory of the thing, why don't the college men at the same time make so good a custom American...
...school was founded, the college was narrow, and saw no propriety in allowing a wide variety of study to its undergraduates. There was no advanced teaching in physical or natural science in the college till 1871, and ambitious students of these subjects in the earlier years had to go to the Lawrence school for them, if they came to Cambridge at all. Now the same class of students undoubtedly goes to the college, attractive in so many ways, for its lines of study have been extended to include nearly everything at first found only in the scientific school, in accordance...
...board of directors of the Cambridge railroad has unanimously voted that the rate of fare from Boston to any part of Cambridge, Somerville or Brighton shall be five cents, and transfer checks, except to and from Park Square cars, abolished. These changes will go into effect next Monday...
...glad to have been able to bring their new president to the board. The gentleman deprecated publicity to many things which are to-day given forth, and he felt that it would be good to seclude men from every phase of life where young men ought not to go...
...many occasions, but we haven't an idea where his room is. Or there is a friend whom we have often seen entering and issuing from a certain entry; he has often asked us up to his room No. -. But for the life of us, when we go to see him, we cannot remember what number he told us. Or again memory plays us false, and we do not feel sure enough to knock at a door which we have opened time and again. In all these cases, we are left hopelessly nursing our memory in the hall...