Word: sit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...wish to call the attention of members of the senior class to the very important notice on the front page of this issue. The matter of sitting for class photographs is one that in former years has been shamefully neglected. Such a task is indeed small and occupies only a few minutes of a man's valuable time, yet it requires the greatest efforts of the committee in charge to make men sit. We urge the members of the present senior class to attend to the matter at once and show themselves an exception to former classes which have regarded...
Members of the class will do the committee a great favor if they will sit at the earliest convenience, whether appointments are made for them...
There is, there must be, a prophetic power in such an afternoon as this. The lines of life held in your hands, running out variously into the darkness, must, as you sit here, tremble with some subtle movement which tells you how they will all come out to gather into the great light beyond. The simplicity and unity of life must at this moment be felt beyond its complexity and diversity. You must see how by one flash of vision that only in goodness and unselfishness is there the final peace, and that peace, though we come...
...whole the crew may be said to have a poor finish. Although they sit up well and do not bury their boat at the finish, they are clumsy with their oars, so that they back water and splash when they take their oars out. They also fail to get a hard, vicious shove from the stretcher at the beginning and all through the stroke, and the crew is not well together. The men and approximate weights are as follows...
...Class Album by not having their pictures taken, are causing great trouble and annoyance to the committee. The album must be complete, and every man should consider it a duty to do his part in finishing it. Appointments have been made for the following men who must positively sit this week: C. A. Miller, A. G. Morse, Nuss, Olmsted, C. H. Page, Paine, Palmer, Parker, Pond, Poor...