Word: landing
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Unfortunately the trip will have to be made during term time. The twelve is expected to said on May 7, and land in this country on June 20, or there abouts. This makes a trip of nearly seven weeks. The reason why this time of year was selected for the trip is that if will enable the matches to be played during the English and Irish "season." If a trip was made during our summer vacation there would not be any paying audience, as people would all be away from town. This makes it bad for college men, as much...
JUNIOR FORENSIC.Third forensic, due on March 13. Subjects: 1. By what arguments can the existence of private property in land be justified? 2. From their point of view, were the Greeks justified in condemning Socrates to death? 3. Is language necessary to thought? 4. Can the State do anything to prevent monopolies? 5. The Duke of Marlborough and Wellington compared...
...valuation of the town in which it is located, and no other college in the State holds as much real estate exempt from taxation as Wellesley College. The college already holds property to the amount of $826,000 exempt, and the citizens opposed to its holding any more land, which would not only be a loss to the town by being exempt from taxation, but would forever prevent such lands from being improved...
...mass, it spend all its energies in the construction of the nave while the tower remains always unfinished. To guard against this tendency, to throw all its influence against this tendency; is the great mission of this university as of every university with high aims and abilities in the land. The tendency of democracy is to make little of such purposes, to hold in slight regard in comparison with other things the means by which such purposes are attained the colleges of the country and the great body of college graduated infused with the spirit of respect for the highest...
...STUDENTS OF AMERICA:The students of Russia are many hundred of miles in distance from you, but they think of your land and your freedom very often. The same aspirations for the world of books and for an education animate them that animate you, but in their case, let me tell you, the obstacles to be overcome are vastly greater. Of the Schavic people, I am told, you know but little, and but meagre accounts reach you. I am not to tell you of the struggle going on over our vast Empire. The universities are a peculiar battleground for this...