Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been found inadvisable to print separate programmes for distribution amongst the audience at each lecture, and the editors of the CRIMSON have been asked instead to print each Wednesday morning the topics of the expected evening lecture. On this occasion, for the sake of those who did not see the programme of the second lecture, we reprint therefrom the general notes on the "Periods of Modern Philosophy." Then follow the topics and notes to be used in connection with the lecture of this evening. Readers of the CRIMSON who intend to be present this evening, are asked to keep this...
...question of whether the average Harvard graduate evolved by the arithmetical process from the numerical tables of ages shall be a few months younger or older on commencement day, seems to us unimportant. Even if it be assumed that we ought under any circumstances to sacrifice attainment for the sake of greater numbers, your committee do not see any occasion whatever for such sacrifice in the present instance. The entering freshman class this year is unprecedentedly large, and the other leading colleges show a similar increase. The numbers of the entering classes and the total number of students...
...make a special pursuit of either general or economic geology. At the same time, courses numbered 1, 2, 4, 4a and 8, and Chemistry C and 2, are intended to serve the purpose of those who wish to acquire a knowledge of the outlines of the science for the sake of the general information it may afford...
...games thus far have been merely for practice and for the sake of giving the captain the opportunity of trying all his men, and of seeing who are best suited for a place on the nine. Unless every candidate who is promising given a fair chance to show his ability, the captain fails utterly to manage the nine in such a way that the best team will be chosen, and in such a way that the outcome of the season will be most successful...
...annexation of Alsace-Lorraine Bismarck linked the German nation against paying attention to the voice of the people. He declared later that it was a mistake for Alsace-Lorraine to be represented in the Reichstag, for it was not for the sake of inoculating the German parliament with a number of Frenchmen that Alsace Loraine was annexed...