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...runs through the whole subject of high class clothes. In the second place, never affect the careless in dress. Literary men are often inclined to do this to show their disregard of conventionalities. Though one should never be a "clothes loving man," as Carlyle calls the "Dandy;" still you owe it to your friends and to your position in society to conform to the customs of refined society. True economy demands good clothes of quiet colors and patterns, unless you can afford an assortment. The rough cheviots, if composed of two distinct shades, one quite dark and the other light...
Judging from the score of the game with the graduates last Friday it is fair to expect a close and exciting game with them today. No one can feel more keenly than we the debt which the students owe the graduates for the time and attention which they devote to the training of the team. We can thank them most heartily for the spirit which prompted them, out of training as they were, to line up against the 'varsity for two ten minute halves. Yet we cannot but feel that in Friday's game, especially toward the end, the game...
...owe the club for damages and repairs will please pay the treasurer at once...
...Charlemagne owe his greatness more to his German blood than to his contact with Latin culture...
Best general references: Summer's What Social Classes Owe Each Other; Mackay's Plea for Liberty. chap 8: Nineteenth Century XIV. p. 925 (Dec. 1883); Nation LII p. 134. (Feb. 12, 1891); Forum XI, 115 (Apr. 1891); Westm. Rev. 121, p. 137. (Jan. 1884); Boston Herald...