Word: men
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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UNIVERSITY CREW.- All candidates for the University crew will meet at 14 Wadsworth House Wednesday evening October 2, at 7.30. All men who feel that they may be qualified for the work are requested to come whether or not they have already learned...
...HERRICK, captain.SENIOR ELEVEN.- All candidates for '90 eleven must be on field back of Divinity at 3 o'clock sharp today, owing to the Exeter game. More men must come out to make the eleven a success, whether they have played before...
...Heidelberg, Germany, or in Cambridge, America. I have walked about the college grounds a good deal during my visit here, and I have seen many fine fellows among the students here. I have met a number of professor, too, and they are a set of cultivated and intelligent men...
...university more or less in check. At Harvard, no such strictness of discipline prevails. The students are given a wider liberty, and each man is thereby thrown upon his own responsibility. The effects of the two systems are, of course, widely different. The discipline of Oxford inspires in the men a respect for authority and a reverence for the college officials, and develops in them a fine sense of courtesy. On the other hand it seems to occasion among them a tendency to shirk their work and to violate authority somewhat. The Harvard system, as I have said, throws great...
...religion penetrates even to the daily life, that is in regard to marriages. Of the two hundred millions of people, there is not a single marriage of inclination. Among them father and mother are indifferent as to the husbands or wives of their children for they believe that all men's souls are but a part of the great soul. Hence the girles are wedded at six or seven years old, and go to live with their husbands at the age of thirteen or fourteen. In case the husband dies, the wife remains with her father...