Word: respect
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have no intention of deciding dogmatically which of the three sets of arguers are right, though our sympathies go with the last, and a good deal of respect with the first; but we want to point out a fact or two. One is that the people who, of all others, seek efficiency most, and that often at the direct cost of culture, the Scotch, have long since made up their minds upon the subject. They do not want to be soft-mannered men, or refined men, or refined men, or reflective men, but to be efficient men; yet they hold...
...papers as the Boston Advertiser and The Nation, whose staffs are largely composed of Harvard men. It is the constant effort in college journals to show in their columns "fairness, and honesty, and courtesy, and calmness, and culture," and we think that they may well be imitated in this respect by many of the publications of their seniors...
...will satisfy a long-felt need in college journalism. The advantages of such an institution will be more especially felt at a time when a matter of inter-collegiate interest is under discussion, and when it may be desirable or interesting to learn the sentiment of other colleges with respect to the matter. It is true that this function is partially fulfilled by a system of exchanges, but where most of the college papers are published weekly, biweekly and monthly, it is not at all times convenient to wait for one, two or three weeks for a paper and then...
...seems a good plan to assist it. It is no argument at all to say that the mere fact that a nine fails to win victories is a reason for excluding it from the league. Some nine must always be at the foot of the list. But with all respect for Dartmouth and Amherst, it is a patent fact to any Yale man, that games with them fail to be as interesting as those with more formidable rivals, even when they beat us, as Dartmouth did recently, the event is looked at in its bearing upon our winning the championship...
...House adjourned out of respect to the late Congressman Orth...