Word: likes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...though his opinions and actions have often not been in accord with undergaduate sentiment or judgment; no member of the University can fail to feel gratitude toward him for the position he has so well helped Harvard to maintain. This gratitude would find its suitable expression on an occasion like the coming anniversary. What form such an expression should take, we do not suggest. The idea should come, as it doubtless will, from the students themselves...
...very large number of students can, tentatively at least, take part in them. We are frank to say that, if the heavier and more exciting forms of athletic contest should threaten to kill out interest in the lighter and more quiet forms, we should be opposed to them. Athletics, like everything else, ought to be for the many and not for the few. We believe that the opportunities which the Athletic Association afford for training are of the very best, and that students, who do not make any attempt to take part in these, are making a grave mistake...
...life of man on earth is like an April day. Sometimes the sky is cloudy with low hanging clouds, which in turn, feeling the warm infiuence of the sun, give way to this monarch of light, leaving great clefts in the leaden masses of cloud through which the sky shines clear and blue. In our daily life good and evil may not be mingled in equal proportion, nor can we judge the proportion of good and evil in the lives of our companions from exterior appearances, for many may be living under the blackest of clouds who are apparently enjoying...
...states that towns, parishes and like legally defined districts, shall have the right to elect their public teachers. This practically excludes the church, for it only has a legal character when connected with some legally constituted society. The church and the parish often vote on different sides, and in all such cases the power is in the hands of the parish as a legal body...
...committee have six boxes, two for twenty-five dollars and four for twenty, which will be sold on application. Men who have obtained seats in the house but who would like to buy boxes, will be allowed to return their present tickets and have the money refunded...