Word: sit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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During the recent hour-examination in Sophomore Rhetoric the rooms were so cold that a man could see his breath before him. It was almost impossible to sit there, and still more difficult to write. Of course, the majority of men kept their overcoats on and some few tried to write with gloves. This last is somewhat difficult. The instructor himself complained of the cold. If it was too cold for a man who was at liberty to walk around, with his hands in his pockets, and who only staid for a few minutes, what must it have been...
...behalf of the association. In reply to these calls, it says : "To all those who ask our aid for this we beg leave to say that last year you let us whistle for what we wanted, and this year we shall transfer the toot to your hands. and shall sit still listening to the mournful strains which it now becomes your turn to give forth. Ta-ta, Intercollegiate-Press-Associationists, the Acta is not anxious to experience any more frigidity of atmosphere...
Judge Porter made strong efforts to convict Guiteau yesterday. The case was adjourned until Thursday. From that day on the court will sit from 10 until 4 daily...
...only do so in the hope that we may work a change in the matter. There is much complaint concerning the poor ventilation of the lecture room in Boylston, especially during the lectures in Freshman Chemistry. For an hour, more than two hundred men are compelled to sit in a small lecture room, with no supply of fresh air other than that from the furnace in cold weather, and perhaps a small opening in the window during warm weather. The confined air is still further vitiated by the gases and other products of chemical experiments. No one could reasonably expect...
Seniors can now make appointments with the class committee to sit for their photographs. A member of the committee will be at 10 Hilton's Block to make appointments, between the hours of one and two o'clock on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons of next week and the week after...