Word: permitted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...same tendency predominates in the verse of the Harvard Advocate; prose articles are of a less serious character. Both papers, however, too often permit the overcrowding of large ideas to produce a strained effect, or obscure the clear sense of the thought. Sometimes the intense degenerates into the absurd, and the bold epithet into mere affection; this is of course, the chief danger in all college papers that aim at marked originality, and yet in these two papers is found some of the best, and nearly all of the strongest poetry written by college students...
...Univ. of Michigan had a holiday Tuesdays in order to permit the students to go home to vote...
...definite statement in regard to football, we expressed our readiness and desire to play if we could agree on dates, and we gave you the only dates which were, in fairness open to us. If your relations to other colleges, or if the sentiment of your undergraduates does not permit you to play on those dates, and you find it impracticable to bring about any other arrangement on the lines I have indicated, it is simply a case where two persons, with the best of goodwill and without fault on either side, cannot come to terms...
...cannot permit the college year to close without saying a word in regard to the foot ball prospects for next fall. There appears to be no reason why Harvard should not be represented by an eleven, which will be in all respects a credit to the University...
...entrance permit has been given to Mr. J. B. Lewis, and those who wish to avail themselves of the above opportunity must be at the Observatory at 8 o'clock sharp, June...