Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Easter trip to be taken by the team next week can hardly be considered in the light of an experiment, although it is a new departure for Harvard nines. There can be no manner of doubt that the practice resulting from these games will prove of value to the team all through the remainder of the season. We may hope for a successful, although probably not a victorious trip, and in any case we may assure the nine that they are supported by the interest of the whole college...
...regret that by this ill considered step the Camera club has begun a suicidal policy which, if kept up, will undoubtedly bring the club's existence to a sudden end, and we hope therefore that the matter will soon be remedied in a fit manner...
...conducted by several, instead of one, of the ablest professors of the University, and ought to be of interest to every man. This interest in the course, if nothing else, should keep a man quiet and not allow him to behave in a noisy, childish, and even pitiable manner...
...engine when in work. On account of the extreme heat thermometers cannot be used, and Professor Hall is therefore employing a very delicate electrical instrument. The relation of light to electricity and magnetism is being worked up by Mr. D. W. Shea. The apparatus is arranged in such a manner as to investigate whether light is a manifestation of electricity or not. Professor B. O. Peirce and Dr. Wilson are trying to determine the rate of flow of electricity into large reservoirs, for instance, into cables; in this investigation the greatest accuracy is necessary, as extremely small fractional parts come...
...Dodge, '91, second on the affirmative, said that prohibition is the only right method, as drinking tends to crime; therefore, intemperance must dealt with in the same manner as crime, by prohibition, not by license. Prohibition will prohibit, but it will take time, as is always the case with great reforms. High license will merely connive at the evil, prohibition will stifle...