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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...College has seen a winning eleven, or a winning crew, or a winning nine. This year has begun badly, but let the College make it end better. Regard defeat not as a disagreeable necessity, but as a disgrace that can be borne no longer. Let the whole University back the crew, the nine, and the Mott Haven team with all their might and ninety-one's victories can be repeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Football Defeat. | 11/27/1895 | See Source »

...ideal of football, as indeed it should be of all our sports, has been admirably expressed by ex-Captain Emmons (in the Graduate's Magazine for March, 1895) in these words: "Let college matches be college matches, for college people, on college grounds." Though Mr. Emmons had in mind the particular evils of "notoriety, publicity and expenditure," in laying down this principle, yet we believe that the departure from it was in large measure the cause of the other abuses. This year, as every one knows, there has been a distinct effort to get back to the more natural condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1895 | See Source »

...LET-House of 14 rooms, 35 Langdon St. Estate suitable for professor. Inquire at house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/26/1895 | See Source »

...doing another. I say "to right one wrong," for is it not really an injustice to make so new and experimental a thing as the brief-and-forensic scheme a compulsory model to students who honestly believe that method of composition harmful to them? If we criticise the course let us do so fairly. Again, since some departments of the University mark lightly, others severely, is not the whole Harvard system of grading with its thirteen unlucky steps from A plus to E flat absurdly minute and impractical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

...LET THERE BE PEACE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Let There Be Peace." | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

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