Word: remindful
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...reaping the benefits of it. The way in which these clubs come to be founded is a very natural one. Almost every student looks back upon his college life with regret, remembering it as one of the pleasantest periods of his life. Anything that serves to remind him of this time is desirable and these different clubs, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, etc. afford the best means of bringing about this result. While this seems perfectly natural in regard to college life, it does seem curious that there should be practically nothing which should remind us of our school-life. Many...
...urge upon all candidates the necessity of regular attendance and careful work. The prospect of the freshman nine, judging from the number and excellence of the candidates, is certainly very favorable for success, if the men are constant and energetic. There is little need for us to remind eighty-nine of the treatment Harvard freshman nines have received in the past, and we sincerely hope that eighty-nine will break the record. Nothing but hard work will enable a freshman nine to defeat a Yale freshman nine, having in prospect a seat on the far-famed fence...
Henry Ward Beecher's average grade at Amherst was but 57 on a scale of 100. "Lives of great men all remind...
...effect of the lecturer's remarkable powers of vivid description is heightened by the use of a powerful stereopticon. View after view is projected on the screen, and it is difficult not to feel that one is actually transported to the land of mountains and glaciers. We would remind the students that the lectures begin promptly at seven o'clock, not at half past, as some seem to have got the impression...
...think that there is still great room for improvement. It is but a few days since the authorities in a well-meaning way spread a nasty mess of muck over the entire yard, the odors arising from which being not only offensive but unhealthy. We would remind the fossiliferous yokel who has charge of the farming department of the university, that the fertilizer in question is now only used in the cultivation of potatoes and cabbages in rural districts, and not for the encouragement of grass on gentlemens' lawns; we would also call his attention to the fact that there...