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...stupid to punish either a man or a nation for disagreeing with what we consider orthodox political principles. But when our opponent's particular variety of heresy leads him to invade our territory, destroy our property, and kill our citizens, we believe that a machine-gun will come in handier than a copy of "Briefs for Debate...
About twenty-five candidates reported at Sorrento early in July, and went later to New castle, in order to make it handier for the coaches to get at them. They spent in all about two weeks before they disbanded. Early in September, again, Captain Waters got the backs together, and on September 18, the whole squad began regular work. Of the old players, Emmons, Acton, Mackie, Gray, Brewer and Waters have been playing regularly. Newell appeared yesterday, but will not play, for the present, at least. Upton and Corbett are expected to return shortly...
...care for. It is proposed to avoid these objections, and yet furnish the papers to students by publishing little pamphlets, each of which will contain a set of papers upon one subject. Students can then buy only the papers they wish, and can have them in a much handier form than before. This method is followed in the English universities, and no doubt will be successful if adopted here...