Word: hands
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...need for, a Sophomore Debating Society. Will not these men receive the encouragement of the older societies to form such a society? There can be little doubt on that point. If the members of the class of '98 who are interested in debating will take the matter in hand, they will do the cause of debating at Harvard a real service...
DEAR SIR: - Yours of the 28th of April at hand and in regard to terms I would say that we shall be unable to guarantee you your entire expenses as you suggested in your letter...
...beginning of the war we find Japan ready to carry on a rapid campaign. Her men have been drilled in European and American methods. She has a military history that surprises the students who only lately have had access to her literature. The Chinese, on the other hand, have not been looking forward to war. Her people are traders and merchants, not soldiers. There is no system in the army, and the officers are thoroughly corrupt. The greater part of the funds appropriated for modern fortifications and ordnance has gone into the pockets of the mandarins. The outcome was almost...
...game of "football of the future," played in evening dress, and with the politeness of a Sir Charles Grandison. And if the text is good, the music is fully worthy of it. The composer for such a troupe has a hard task before him; he is handicapped on every hand. Few of the actors are really singers, and some of the principal ones have a compass of not exceeding five or six notes; then it stands to reason that all the music to be sung must necessarily be in the very simplest and most perspicuous rhythms, or the singers cannot...
Will those men who have arranged to procure caps and gowns at second hand please inform me by postal at once. If there are any, except these, who have not yet been measured, they must attend to it immediately in order to have the work done in time...