Word: respect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chapter wishes to express its deep sorrow at the death of Mr. G. W. Sawin. In him the chapter has been deprived of a wise adviser and sincere friend. His readiness to advise any in difficulty and his well-known social qualities won for him the hearty respect of his acquaintances. He was a man of firm determination and great energy. The chapter recognizes his ability as an instructor in the college and his efforts, as member of the city council in the interest of good local government. The memory of his life will continue to exert a helpful influence...
...much the greater part of them were devoted to saving the office trouble. One reason for the immense falling off in the number of rules devoted to the preservation of order is that the students are older, and generally much better behaved than formerly. Two things are granted in respect to every man in the university: first, that he is here for purposes of study; and secondly, that he is a gentlemen. These two suppositions obviate the necessity of more particular rules, and nine tenths of the punishments now inflicted are for offenses not specifically mentioned in the regulations...