Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with you that if a student forgets to return reserved books, "a privation for a time may help to make him a little more considerate of others." I only suggest that a week is long enough (especially during the examination period) instead of the present month, which is one-seventh of the college year. There is only one more point that I desire to speak of I learned long ago to refrain from mixing sneering personalities with arguments. A student who protests fairly and moderately against certain usage may be "childish" and 'absorbed in self" and have "poor brains...
...winner of the 220 yards dash; and Bradley, Chamberlain, Smith and Wheeler, winners of second prizes. Two members of the last year's tug of war team are no longer in college, although the fact that their vacancies could be filled was proved by Harvard success in the Seventh Regiment games this winter. The only way the loss of the other prize winners can be made good is by as many men as possible turning out and working in the gymnasium. The team of last year worked steadily during the winter months, and as a result...
...town of Roxbury, founded soon after Boston, did much work towards the close of the Seventeenth Century in starting new colonies, and among many was one, Woodstock, Connecticut, which on the seventh of last September celebrated its two hundredth birthday. The above is an historical sketch delivered on that day to the people, and traces the town's history to the present...
...seventh annual report of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women has appeared and affords very interesting reading matter. The general status of this institution which we like to call the "Annex" seems to be very satisfactory to its officers...
...Ware, of Columbia, contested in the mile walk at the Seventh Regiment games. He did not win a place as a walker, but afterwards in the 100 yards run he took a second prize...