Word: lies
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mention these facts because they are serious enough to require immediate remedy from some source or other. There is a good chance that this remedy may lie with the University...
...livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministers shall lie in the dust...
...today. One celebrated physician has said that he could cure more diseases by prescribing total abstinence for one year than by ordinary practice for one hundred years. It is also well known that Baron Liebig said that there is as much nourishment in the quantity of flour that would lie on the point of a table knife as there is in eight pints of beer...
...Faculty have acted contrary to what undergraduates with practical unanimity believe to be the good of our University. Why should we not say what we think, instead of remaining in a silence that, before the outside world, and especially in the eyes of our own graduates, gives the lie to all that we have professed in the past, of love for the game of football and loyalty to the athletic interests of Harvard? I mention the graduates because I know that a great many of them are anxious to get an expression of undergraduate sentiment on the matter. If there...
...last hope is gone, have some strong, sincere, but always courteous, expressions of opinion from undergraduates. These will bring forth, I am sure, an equally vigorous endorsement from graduates, possibly in the form of an informal appeal to the Corporation and Overseers, who, while it may not lie within their province to over-rule directly any action that has been taken, may have sufficient influence to secure what the Athletic Committee has asked - a chance to put a game on the field next fall that will be free from the objections that Faculty and students alike deplore, and to give...