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Word: likely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Every member of the senior class who has not yet sat for his picture should do so as soon as possible. This seems like a little matter and so it is, so far as each individual senior is concerned. But when a considerable portion of the class let the greater part of the year pass before going to the photographer, the inconvenience to which the photographic committee are subjected is no little matter at all. The request which the committee repeats this morning is not an unreasonable on and there are probably few who can not comply with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/20/1896 | See Source »

...straight from the heart,' 'Suit the action to the thought.' Heeding these directions, because they have appealed forcibly to the common sense of those who heard them, Harvard men have become more impressive and convincing on the platform. These qualities have helped immeasurably to our success; and we like to do the things in which we are successful. Hence interest in debating and speaking has grown remarkably not only with us, but among colleges in general. Harvard sets the pace in things intellectual in the college world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING AT HARVARD. | 1/16/1896 | See Source »

...graduate of the college, I feel grateful for the incentive given to me for meeting men in the discussion of questions that should interest every man in a republic like ours. I look with earnest hope to the enlargement and progression of the work in public speaking which is doing so much for our College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING AT HARVARD. | 1/16/1896 | See Source »

...this column is read by the authorities I should like to suggest an improvement in the new drying rooms at the gymnasium. Under the present conditions one comes up dripping from the bath and while he dries himself has to stand round on the cold asphalt pavement, often in puddles of water left by other fellows. Now a slat floor laid on joists over the concrete and made in sections so as to be easily taken up would be far more comfortable to the feet, and would shed all waste water. How the thousand or more bathers would appreciate such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/15/1896 | See Source »

...suitable rowing machines very seriously impedes the progress of the indoor training of the class crews. This is a matter which the public spirit of each class should not allow to remain as it is at present. We understand that of the $240 necessary to provide good machines like those used by the University crew, the management of the latter will contribute $100 if the class crew managers will raise the rest. The small amount required should easily be raised at once by the three upper classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1896 | See Source »

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