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...Undergraduates who fail in the duties, or commit the offences, pointed out in this chapter, incur fines as follows: For coming, after the exercises are begun, to daily prayers, two cents; for absence from prayers, without sufficient reason, three cents; for absence from church without sufficient reason, offered before the ringing of the second bell, and allowed by the President, or one of the professors or tutors, thirty-three cents...
...shall be the duty of this Committee to make and carry out all arrangements which they shall deem necessary for the complete success of the Games. To meet all expenses which the Committee may incur for the above purpose, and which shall be divided equally among all the Colleges participating in the Games, such a tax shall be levied by the Chairman of the Committee, upon the different Colleges, as he shall deem necessary...
Here we have the same injustice to those whose homes are at a distance. Suppose a man lives sixty or seventy miles from Cambridge, and does not wish to incur the expense necessary to going each week, yet wishes to go at irregular intervals throughout the year. He cannot. Unless he goes home on every one of the thirty-eight Sundays of the Academic year, he must limit himself to six. Is this fair...
...their best men could not row, for reasons not made public, and of course they would not send a crew which did not contain all "their best men"; and secondly, they owe "quite a sum" for last year's expenses, and wisely consider that it is best to incur no new debts until the old ones are paid...
...beside the indefinite nature of the duties of our officers, there is no clear limitation of the rights which the Corporation reserves to itself. If the College is afraid to incur the complete responsibility of providing a boarding-place for those of its students who desire to economize; care should at least be taken that these students should not get the impression that their efforts to provide such a boarding-place for themselves may be interfered with at the pleasure of the Corporation. As in the reign of George III. ministers were continually called upon in the House of Commons...