Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...semester by way of attestation. In this the extreme freedom of the system is seem, for many a student only attends a course twice, viz., when the book is signed. That is the student's affair and he must take the risk on the day of examination. But the hardest work of the student is not in the lecture room proper, though he may hear five lectures each day. The foundation of the work of after-life is often laid in the "Uebungen," or practical exercises. There are societies formed for the study of special branches, in which papers...
...which it is prohibited then, and the college is consequently thrown entirely on the mercy of those possessing such instruments. We trust that all those who play will see the necessity of both care and forbearance in their practicing, since everyone is then engaged in perhaps the hardest work of the year, and anything which renders study more arduous must be most unjust to those at work...
...respect of all who had dealings with him. However disagreeable the office of dean may have seemed to some at times, no one ever found fault with the occupant of the position, To hold such a position in a manner satisfactory to both faculty and students, is the hardest test to which a man's judgment and popularity...
...eleven is now settling down to the hardest kind of practice in preparation for the Thanksgiving game. Now is the time for the college to step forward and give them every possible encouragement and support to remove the depressing effects of the recent failure...
...practicable, I should very strongly advise that a freshman class meeting be held in the fall. The one last year was very successful. The plan of sending a printed list of the events to each member of the class aroused interest and should be kept up. One of the hardest things which my successor will find to deal with will be the diffidence of a great many men who might do well in some event. As the success of the meetings is materially increased by a large number of entries this diffidence a great drawback. I have been very much...