Word: question
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hale in a recent letter on the "prayer petition" question, against the tone and tenor of some parts of which one was compelled to protest, dwelt strongly on the fact that "Harvard" expects her sons to be "gentlemen" - not to be guilty of dishonest or dishonorable acts. Harvard men surely do not need, as a body of students, to be reminded of that fact, though the writer is to be thanked for his manliness in boldly stating...
...members of the Everett Athenaeum are agitating the question of a dinner...
...debate at the Union last evening on the Home Rule question was very well attended and quite interesting. The debate was opened for affirmative by Mr. P. L. Campbell, '86, and for the negative by Mr. G. P. Hobson, '86; it was closed for the affirmative by Mr. J. M. Proctor, '89, and for the negative by Mr. G. P. Hobson, '86; it was closed for the affirmative by Mr. J. M. Proctor, '89, and for the negative by Mr. J. W. Richardson, '86. When thrown open to the house the following gentlemen spoke: for the affirmative, Coulson, Sp., Moors...
...rather seldom, that a side has such contradictory remarks from its supporters, but the affirmative made havoc with these conflicting opinions. The next debate will be on the question, "Resolved, That President Cleveland should furnish the U. S. Senate all papers bearing on removals...
...Berenson writes a criticism of the comedy, The Revisor, by the Russian author Gogol. In spite of the fact that Mr. Berenson does not grasp his subject with the firmness which might be desired, yet his knowledge of early Russian literature and his thoughtful estimate of the piece in question, The Revisor, make what he says worthy of attention. Mr. W. W. Baldwin has a very sympathetic sketch of southern life, - an old negro's story of the death of a son in battle. The piece has a touch of truth and feeling rare in our college papers. The only...