Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...suggestion made by the writer of the communication which we publish this morning is sensible and practicable. We hope that it may be carried...
...Freshman Debating Club evidently is not lacking in enterprise. The experiment which will be tried this evening of extemporaneous debate looks at first a little doubtful, but we nevertheless hope that it will prove a success. While it is true that it is a most valuable accomplishment to be able to speak offhand on any subject, it is equally true that the average youth finds it quite hard enough to say what he wants to even when he is primed with arguments...
...since so much time is being given to the practice now, for it certainly does seem fairly established, we hope that the younger enthusiasts will not forget that pleasing tones and a good delivery are points to be cultivated. Fortunately the University offers to such men a chance to improve themselves greatly in this particular...
...Harvard still has an advantage in the convenient situation of her track and since it has been proved that the number of candidates has such an important influence on the final result we hope that more men will turn out this year than ever before. Mr. Lathrop has developed many a winner from men who had not previously taken any part in athletics and he is quite as glad to see such men as those who have a few prizes to their credit...
...reserved books. Men have sometimes taken books out for use in their rooms, or hidden them in out of the way places in the library where no one else could discover them. But this is the most detestable example of selfishness that has yet come to light. We hope that every effort will be made to discover who is guilty of the offense and to inflict a proper punishment...