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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Many Seniors who have conscientiously filled in the answers to the questions on the class lives are now at a loss to know just what is wanted on the blank pages at the end of the pamphlet. The instructions suggest a brief sketch of the life that may bring out points not covered in the questions. Many men declare that these are so general and so numerous that nothing else is left to the average undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS LIVES. | 1/30/1908 | See Source »

...with government as with morals, the intelligence that does us the most good is not the intelligence that we ourselves possess about ourselves, but the intelligence that others possess about us. You and I are, of course, good in spots because of what we know, but we are also good, oftentimes, because other people know exactly what we are doing. Intelligence is most useful to the governed when it is in their possession to tell them what governing officials are about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVIC LEAGUE ARTICLE | 1/18/1908 | See Source »

...some other libraries. The only force that can stop it is the force of public opinion and the determination on the part of the great body of students who are fair-minded gentlemen, that it shall not be winked at or even permitted among those whom they know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/16/1908 | See Source »

...five, mostly Juniors and, Seniors. It may be rash, but I venture to make a suggestion, that for one number the editors do not confine themselves to composing the editorial and "By the Way," but write the whole number, and then send out canvassers for new subscribers. No one knows what might happen. At present the effect of our college journalism on readers in other institutions is much what might be expected if the first and the second elevens confined themselves to coaching the Freshman team to play Yale. If this suggestion seems to the present board preposterous, perhaps they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of the Lampoon | 1/10/1908 | See Source »

...difficulty in raising the necessary funds, if some organization or body of men will take the initiative. Few men who are now in College came into close contact with Dean Shaler, so that the movement must rely for its support mainly upon graduates who had the good fortune to know him personally. Their number is so great, however, that, once a satisfactory project is inaugurated, its success will be assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SHALER MEMORIAL. | 12/16/1907 | See Source »

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