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Word: honorableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...done away with? We have said that no rule can justly be passed. The remedy cannot be a sudden one, subverting the whole system at one blow. It seems to us that the cure lies rather in a slow but steady raising of the standard of college honor. Not many years ago there was little opposition to practical jokes in the class room or to the most open cheating in examinations. The jokes have gone and the petty cheater is now looked upon as mean and contemptible. These things have disappeared because of public opion against them. Seminars must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1893 | See Source »

Tonight a service will be held in Sanders Theatre in commemoration of Francis Parkman, whose recent death took from among the list of Harvard graduates a name which always stood for honor and uprightness and purity of life. During his life Mr. Parkman was always looked upon as a man of rare qualities, whose fine personality shows through all his work as a historian and as a simple man among men. It is eminently fitting that the University from which he graduated should hold a public service of this kind and show the same spirit of affection for the dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/6/1893 | See Source »

...finest outburst of enthusiasm, the finest evidence of affection for the University, ever given in the form of cheering. Nothing is more touching, nothing more stirring to the sturdy, manly side of college men's natures, than the parting with classmates and fellow-students who go to uphold the honor of their college in contests like these football games. On no occasion in the course do class and society lines disappear so utterly, to be replaced by sympathetic union of heart and voice. And all this means quite as much to the team as to those who cheer. The thrill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/25/1893 | See Source »

Play for Harvard's honor, as ye never played before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Song. | 11/24/1893 | See Source »

When it is considered that on an occasion like this, the size of the crowd could not be anticipated, and that the ushers have to rely upon the honor of the public, it will be seen at once that the problem of getting the right people into the right seats is far from easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1893 | See Source »

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