Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Walther was one of the greatest of German lyrical poets, and his preeminence was recognized by the writers of the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. He was the master whom all aspiring lyrists took for their example. During the 16th and 17th centuries Walther, for some reason or other, was little read, but during the 18th century he came into favor again, and the 19th century has seen him re-established in popular estimation as one of the master German lyrists, and one of the truest poets of the world...
...MORRIS, 18 Appian Way.The undersigned wishes to correspond with the gentleman who answered an advertisement in March for young man in dry goods store. His letter was in interest of his brother who had left college by reason of trouble with his eyes. Address...
...Harvard this season. Changes in the make-up of the team have necessarily been frequent, and there can be no complaint, as far as the university nine is concerned, that every candidate has been given a fair chance. The material this year has been unusually abundant, and for that reason the task of selecting the proper players has been a more than ordinarily hard one. The nine as present constituted, however, is the strongest possible one, and it deserves a much more hearty support from the college than it has yet received. The number of spectators at each game...
...several men leave one after the other the loss of time is very appreciable. But the loss of time is not so great an evil as the ungentlemanly character of the proceeding. To a man who does not recognize this it would be useless to say more. The strongest reason of all for the discontinuance of this custom remains to be mentioned. A student often comes with the intention of leaving in the middle of a lecture and still hopes to be credited with being present when he was not present. This is certainly essentially dishonest...
...Freshman Crew always looks to the concert given by the class glee and banjo clubs for generous support, and there is no reason for supposing it will be disappointed this year. The glee club was organized early in the year and has been rehearsing steadily ever since, and the concert will undoubtedly be so good as to deserve the support not only of all freshmen, but also of a larger number of upper classmen than usual...