Word: owe
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...this country; but when such opportunity is offered, everyone should avail himself of it, and not let the occasion slip by. The Historical society, one of the few live societies of the college, has shown commendable activity in making all the arrangements for this lecture. To this society we owe whatever pleasure and instruction we may receive from this evening's entertainment, which we hope will be followed by other lectures throughout the winter of an equally interesting character...
...seems to me that when we enter the ranks of a Republican procession, we are, in a sense, the guests of the Republicans, we owe it to their hospitality that we are enabled to have the fun which is our object in parading. I will grant that the Republicans may be more desirous of having our company than we are of going with them; but so may an individual be the unwilling guest of a pressing host, and the laws of hospitality be still in force between them. The main point is this: The college, as a whole, have expressed...
...John Harvard, which will take place this afternoon, is a ceremony which should be witnessed by all the students. It will be an event which we shall look back upon with pleasure when we are no longer college undergraduates. To John Harvard, the founder of our university, we owe more than words can tell, and we can but feebly express our gratitude today by attending the exercises which will mark the return of the founder of Harvard within our midst...
...absolutely necessary that part, if not the whole of the unpaid subscriptions, should be paid at once. As the time is so short, it is impossible for the managers to go to each man separately and dun him for his subscriptions. The management hopes, therefore, that the men who owe money to the university crew will take this opportunity of paying, as it will greatly assist the treasurer in his duties which are particularly arduous at this time of the year. As over a thousand dollars have yet to be paid, we earnestly hope that each and every subscriber...
...Junior forensic due today-Subject: 1. A criticism of the recent decision of the Supreme Court in the legal-tender case. 2. England's Egyptian policy. 3. A criticism of Sumner's "What Social Classes owe to each other." 4. What are the conditions under which a Republican form of Goverment may be expected to do permanent? 5. Have we any knowledge independent of experience? Any of the subjects for the fourth senior forensic may also be taken by juniors...