Word: self
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...constant disrespect shown by the members of this section is a reflection upon the class of ninety-seven and upon the University as a whole. Strangers visiting this course would receive a very low impression of Harvard and Harvard men in general. It is the place of every self-respecting man in the course to lend a hand in suppressing these very puerile practices of annoying the instructor...
...Harvard is simply a training school for the sons of the rich." In the College at least four hundred men are wholly or in part self-supporting; the great majority of the remainder represent the middle class. True it is that the small minority of rich men's sons are trained here, but the lesson they learn is of the little avail of wealth without the recommendation of personal merit and ability. "Harvard has business only in the Back Bay and lifts her skirts away from the contamination of the North End." Had the writer himself ever approached the North...
...class should be directed at once. The prevailing sentiment of the class is without doubt strongly against the use of such methods among Harvard men. We urge that the few offenders be made to feel the force of this public opinion, by the absolute refusal of every self-respecting member of the class, to be even remotely connected with any arrangements that are not perfectly open and honorable...
Persons sending application for seats should observe the rule requiring that a large self-directed and stamped envelope shall accompany every application. Eight cents additional in stamps should also accompany every order to ensure safe return of tickets by registered letter...
Persons sending application for seats should observe the rule requiring that a large self-directed and stamped envelope shall accompany every application. Eight cents additional in stamps should also accompany every order to ensure safe return of tickets by registered letter...