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Word: itness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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A "FATHER" who was reading the report of some college meeting, in which the names of many undergraduates and their classes were given, - Mr. - '74, Mr. - '75, etc., - asked his son how it was that so many of the students seemed to occupy the same room.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

Is there any rule of morals, or even a sophistical argument by which it can be proved that a promise made to the editor of a college paper is to be broken if possible?

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

ONE morning, a few weeks ago, in my entry, which is inhabited principally by Juniors and Freshmen, the cards were found to have mysteriously disappeared from the board placed to receive them. Convincing evidence showed that some Freshmen must have been guilty of the deed, and the enraged Juniors resolved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARDS. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

Tempora mutantur. No man rejoiced more at the abolition of hazing than myself, for it seemed a brutal and senseless custom. But that I, a member of the class of '75, which instituted this reform, should suffer this humiliation at the hands of the haughty class of '77, - that I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARDS. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

The outrage which I have narrated, and which suggested this course of reasoning, is a good test of its correctness. For if hazing is a bad thing, we should naturally expect that the consequences of its abolition would not be disastrous. And what do we see? Why, that members of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARDS. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

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