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...first part of the work for the team is very light and it is natural that a large number of men should be attracted by it, but to have the number reduced by only five or six, after three months' work, with the additional hardship of going for a walk at eight o'clock every morning certainly bodes well for success over Yale and all other opponents. The team will go to a training table about the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Athletics. | 4/25/1891 | See Source »

...generous class-mate to come to his relief, he becomes an unmitigated nuisance. For example, in a language course, wherein there is always considerable reading at sight, in which case one needs the entire use of his book to make valuable notes on the margin, it is a real hardship to a man to grant such a request, and it is nothing short of downright selfishness in any man who day after day asks this favor. In case one preserves the notes in all his courses in one binder, it is very troublesome to lend his notes in any particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/26/1890 | See Source »

...vesper service yesterday afternoon was opened with the anthem "No Shadows Yonder," by Gaul. Rev. Alexander McKenzie delivered the address. He said that there is already so much hardship in life that one who performs his duty faithfully finds his energy taxed to its full capacity. There is no need, therefore, for us to seek burdens. We may enjoy what happiness comes in our way, providing that we do not wander from the path of righteousness in seeking it. If the cross comes to us we must bear it, but if the crown comes we may wear it. The second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 2/15/1889 | See Source »

...This tax ought not to be repealed. (a) It is the most equitable tax that we have; (b) it falls directly on the consumer and therefore is not local; (c) it is easy to collect; (d) produces no hardship; and (c) its repeal is not demanded by the consumer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 2/11/1888 | See Source »

...against it, that the business of the country has distributed itself in accordance with the old discriminating rates. Men would plant factories where low rents and cheap raw material made up for high rates. The enforcement of this clause of necessity revolutionizes many of these arrangements and causes much hardship to shippers. III. - The prohibition of pools is inexpedient, as the experience of all other countries has shown. Even Germany, where there is so much government control over railroads, has found it impossible to prohibit pools and equalize rates at the same time. Whereas Germany employs a force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Hadley's Lecture. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

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