Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meet the necessary expenses it is estimated that subscriptions of three dollars will be none too large unless the numbers willing to maintain the pond is much larger than supposed...
...maintain the theory of three primary colors...
...growing spirit of Harvard indifference, than which no worst pest was ever sent from below," This certainly is a very worthy endeavor, but we feel that the writer has made an implication which is decidedly untrue to college life at present . We wonder on what grounds the Advocate can maintain that there is a growing spirit of "Harvard indifference," The term is one which we believed had almost passed out of use, at least was fast becoming a nonentity. Traces of it still remain, it is true. but who can say justly that it is growing? A few years...
...that men who do not follow Christ are always sinful, but they are always wasteful. They live out of the main current of history. The grandest truths are not to be entrusted to the poorest specimens of manhood. They need and must have strong men. Harvard is to maintain her character for honor, manliness and Christianity, and the students who go from her are to put these truths into active and powerful expression...
Columbia has started a subscription to maintain a 'varsity eleven, and efforts are being made to secure Gill, captain of Yale '90 team, as coach for next fall...