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...preserve the country from insult in time of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 1/16/1893 | See Source »

...followed by A. P. Stone '93, who had consented to speak on the affirmative, in the absence of T. W. Young, L. S. When the sailors from the Baltimore went on shore waring the United States uniforms, they were the representatives of this country and any insult to them was an insult to America. Chile appreciated that she was in the wrong and she offered an apology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 3/5/1892 | See Source »

...have deliberately asked for a number of tickets, on the ground that they wished them for the use of their friends, and have then offered them for sale at prices ranging from fifty cents upwards. To say nothing of this abuse of a privilege, which, in itself, is an insult to the members of the Confernnce Francaise, such a transaction can be called nothing else than dishonest. That a man who calls himself a gentleman should stoop to such low means of adding a few dollars to his purse, is inconceivable. We would warn the students against such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1888 | See Source »

...estate. We assure them that they are mistaken. Such childish manifestations only prove that they are not fit to come to college, but should have another year or two at the primary school. We do not want such overgrown babies at Harvard. They should remember that to insult an instructor in the performance of his duty is a very low and despicable form of wit. Moreover, it will not be tolerated here. The freshmen had better take this warning to heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1888 | See Source »

...former concerts the audience has been in the habit of greeting the leader with deathly silence instead of the cordial applause that ought to be, and in other cities is, accorded to him. This coldness amounts to no less than an insult, and should not be allowed to continue, for, if we can find no higher motive than a selfish one, we must remember that no orchestra can play with spirit and enthusiasm unless it feels the audience in sympathy with it. As Mr. Gericke, then, takes his place Thursday evening, let him receive a few rounds of applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/5/1888 | See Source »

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