Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...regret to say that in this part of the world there are very few men who approach my idea of what a gentleman ought to be. There are some bright men, and a great many smart ones; some able men, and an unusually large number of honest ones; but very few who are really well-bred men of the world. This is perfectly natural. We have no families, or if we have, etiquette does not permit us to say much about them; and, in general, our society is composed of two classes of men, - those who are busily engaged...
...HAVE noticed with regret the dissension in the present Senior class in regard to the class elections; but, as far as my observation will allow me to judge, there is little probability of an arrangement satisfactory to all parties concerned. And it seems to me that some radical change in the character of the ceremonies attendant upon graduation has become almost necessary...
...LEAVE thee, fair Harvard, how full of regret...
...CHANGE in the University crew has occurred this week under circumstances which we deeply regret. The chances of the crew are, of course, endangered by any change of men at this late date; but beyond this the occurrence of the week shows that there are other troubles to be guarded against. The transaction seems to reflect but little credit upon those principally concerned init...
...mark a line of policy which the authorities intend to adopt - have, in fact, already adopted - towards us; and hence it has aroused the indignation of which we have spoken. Nothing can be worse for us, as a college, than bickerings between the undergraduates and the authorities, and we regret exceedingly this occurrence. The most happy issue out of it which occurs to us seems to be something in the nature of a compromise. The President objects to the noise in the Yard which the "running for the Pudding" occasions; then let the running be conducted without noise. This...