Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...which to store the vast mass of abstracts and quotations from books and manuscripts which he designs to use later in the preparation of his histories. Now, I would urge that some such plan be adopted in the library in the matter of such newspaper clippings as it may seem worth while to select and index...
...these men, four are trying for pitcher's place-Snow, Austin, Palmer and Dickinson. They are practising constantly under the watchful eye of Mr. Winslow, but have not as yet got a good control of the ball; although some of their curves are promising, they do not seem to be able to make them effective, and hard work will be necessary to remedy this...
...American colleges. Of late years, however, it has become whispered that Harvard is losing this spirit of good-fellowship. It is said that the men studying at Cambridge are broken up into cliques. It is hinted that class feeling is but a tradition of the past,- and recent events seem to indicate that this statement is a true...
...shirt, sweater, and a pair of tights for each man. The H. A. A. has been kind enough to present the crew with shirts and caps, so that all that the H. U. B. C. has provided consists of the sweaters and tights, which does not seem a very profuse allowance for nine months...
...books are in a much greater demand than old books, and that the same rules should govern the distribution of both is manifestly unfair. In a number of public libraries where books are kept out regularly two weeks, all new books must be returned within one week. It would seem, therefore, as our correspondent suggested, that some distinction might be established in our own library between old and new books. The suggestions, although theoretically sound, may be open to some practical objections, but if these objections can be overcome in other libraries, why can they not be overcome...