Word: knows
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...foot-ball any way this fall, whether with Yale or the smaller colleges, or in class games among ourselves. Great applause greeted this motion; the temper of the meeting was evidently strongly in favor of a revival of the good old game. Mr. Kimball then urged all men who know anything about the game to present themselves on Jarvis today at four o'clock. In the course of a few days, 15 or 20 men will be selected to go into regular training for two weeks, and at the end of that time our faculty will probably decide whether...
...nation based upon the principle would seem to be not a very violent presumption, that liberty is the foundation of good government and that a university governed well must be governed in accordance with the principles of liberty. This university wisely has not very many rules. I do not know that I would have more than one rule in a university for the government of the conduct of students, - and that rule would be something like this: that whenever at any time any student is found to be not fulfilling the purpose for which he came to the university...
...held in Holden Chapel, Wednesday evening, Oct. 7, at 7.30. All who care for the preservation of the game are earnestly requested to be present, as it is of the utmost importance that something definite be decided at once. If the meeting is not well attended the management will know that the college does not care to keep up the game, and Harvard's entire resignation will be sent in to the Intercollegiate Convention and no further steps will be taken to revive the game. So all who care for the continuance of the game must give it the support...
...leaf of the first volume Mr. Lowell has transcribed the following quotation from a letter which he received from Mr. G. P. Marsh who wrote from Rome, January 19, 1882: - "As I have no means at hand in Rome of ascertaining the full title, I don't know whether No. 2816 is the Chronicle of Fernando Lopez or not. If it is so, he that buys it at its weight in gold will make a cheap bargain. . Lopez in my opinion, was the first historical writer of the fifteenth century, and his account of the battle of Aljubarrata is surpassed...
...shades, they have given place to their fair daughters. Nor is it upon the "pecks of wheat" and "mellow apples" that the daughters feast. The "sober and God-fearing fashion" has passed into a round of jollity that shames the sober bachelor graduates who wander about aimlessly seeking they know not what, and territies papa and mamma in their watch-towers of observation with its desperate flirtation...