Word: harms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...captains of the teams are laboring with the truest self-sacrifice and devotion to the common good. Every man in college benefits by their success, however little he may have contributed towards it. Yet on Saturday night this contemptible combination of stupidity and recklessness probably did more harm than can be counteracted by months of work...
...giving practice to men who have not spoken in university debates and there is all the more incentive to the speakers to do their best if it is known beforehand that a decision is to be given. Moreover, it is hard to see how they can do any harm, provided they are held in club rooms strictly between club members and without all unnecessary publicity. Otherwise, as has been said, no decisions must be made or else the debates must be given up entirely...
...preparing the way for evolution there are some things to be avoided and considered. Avoid urging changes foreign to our habits, customs and thought. It will do harm. Recognize the value of the cultivation of righteousness and morality. Strive to secure progress toward a better and nobler future by processes evolutionary rather than revolutionary, by appeals to reason rather than to prejudice. Be true to yourself, your University and your country...
...unqualified delight in assuring his patrons that in the future he will give up "beating down" the students, since this, he considers, puts him on a level with the Cambridge police. Come boys, make your own prices. It won't do you any good, but then, where's the harm? Come and set your traps for me at 2 Holyoke St., Marks' Barber Shop...
...unqualified delight in assuring his patrons that in the future he will give up "beating down" the students, since this, he considers, puts him on a level with the Cambridge police. Come boys, make your own prices. It won't do you any good, but then, where's the harm? Come and set your traps for me at 2 Holyoke St., Marks' Barber Shop...