Word: handfuls
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...gently tap your hand...
...first half of the Senior class will hand in a Forensic Tuesday, October 17, on the subject, "Does the mind ever sleep?" The second half of the class will write on the question, "Are men accountable in any form or way for sins of ignorance?" and will hand in their Forensics on October...
...will be; and although it is known that an attempt to serve God and Mammon at the same time is sure to end in failure, I have reason to believe that by careful management the same person may win the favor of college tutors on the one hand and of college students on the other. And your endeavors during the beginning of your course ought to be directed to that end. So I shall now try to tell you in this letter when you had better study, and when you had better...
...more, this bad reputation will cling to you through college. Your instructors will regard you as your conduct leads them to suppose that you regard them, - as a natural enemy; and every stroke of work that you do will be criticised with the most merciless rigor. On the other hand, if in the beginning you are reasonably attentive to your books, and, above all, if you flatter the tutor's self-love by taking copious notes, and by appearing to be interested in his numerous remarks, you will soon be distinguished from the great body of your classmates. You will...
...heavy hand could break nor bend...