Word: ought
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...opinions were very reserved, and there was hope instead of confidence, in spite of the encouraging press opinions and the reliance the public seemed ready to put in that hackneyed article, "Yale sand." The Princeton game this year was undoubtedly a hard-fought, even, honorbly played contest, which ought to do a great deal for the continuance of this branch of athletics. Undergraduates have never before attended this game in such numbers; in fact, in this respect at least, it almost equalled the Springfield games...
...matter has been carefully weighed, some definite conclusions must be reached. Every man having arrived at his determination ought to assert the right to trust the inductions of his reason. Let him be staunch and uncompromising in upholding the truth as he sees it and condemn the evil...
Question: "Resolved, That immigration into the United States ought to be further restricted...
...there really is any considerable difference of opinion among Harvard men as to what the cheer ought to be, it would be an interesting matter for discussion, and we would be glad to receive communications on the subject, though for tomorrow we believe that the long cheer should be used...
Question: "Resolved, That the Harvard undergraduate ought to take more interest in party politics...