Word: needful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...communication published today relating to the lack of accommodations for coaches at the Springfield game is too clear to need an explanation, Our correspondent has been upon the grounds himself and speaks therefore intelligently. According to him it is perfectly possible to make arrangements for coaches, and if this be true, measures ought immediately to be taken with that end in view. The-tally ho are well established features of the intercollegiate games, and certainly their occupants, particularly as they are so numerous, ought to be provided for as well as other spectators. We heartily endorse the sentiment...
...which teaches rather obedience. Let us accept this definition, and try to ascertain the proper attitude of a university graduate toward politics. In the first place, if he is to lead public opinion he must himself have firm-opinions, which should be arrived at by careful, sincere and, if need be, "independent" thinking; and in the second place he should consider it to be rather his duty than his privilege to express in public his opinion, in case he may by a careful exposition of his own motives perhaps help others to arrive at a clearer view of political affairs...
...draw from their opinion without further investigation. Mr. Russell's election would not be for the best interests of the people for several reasons, firstly because by his election the Boston democracy is recognized to power; secondly, our institutions, public schools and various departments are of the best and need no change; and lastly, because he would have to rely upon men who are strong believers in the free liquor law. He closed by saying that it would not be well to try an uncertainty in the face of a certainty...
...therefore, happy is the man who can look forward to that excellence, but alas for him whose ideas are destroyed. The choir sang the following selections: The Son of God goes forth to war; What are these that are arrayed in white robes-Stainer; And the City had no need of the Sun-Whittington...
...freshman class games of two days past have given rise to a question which seems to us, to need some consideration. One may well doubt the advisibality of allowing graduates of other colleges who enter one of the professional schools to take part in freshman class games, particularly when these men have come to Harvard with good college athletic records. It seems hardly fair to the rest of the contestants who have come from preparatory schools. The case in point which occurred during the freshman field sports will bear careful consideration...