Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Blank slips can be obtained at the office in Memorial, to be filled out with the names of the members of club tables who wish to sit together next year, and with the numbers of the tables desired. No application will be received if signed by less than ten members. Any table at present occupied by a club can be reengaged, provided the application is filed before June 21. After June 21 the tables will be assigned in the order in which the applications are received...
...with whatever was said afterwards by the professor. This little kindness was one which I should not expect from any one of the "boys," and although, I must confess, a little embarrassing at first, this was a great accommodation. Now, however, this rule is changed, and the ladies all sit together. After this it seemed nothing strange to go into the class room, take my assigned seat and go through with the recitation entirely oblivious to the "distraction" next to me. To conceive of this feeling of disregard for the occupant of the next seat, one must distinguish between...
...Cauda sit exemplum ter repetita tibi...
...bids fair to be an oar of some promise. No. 7, however, does not back him up well. No. 5 slivers out badly. No. 4 doe not get his force on at the beginning and pulls too much with his arms. No. 3 clips, and 2 does not sit straight and rows in poor time...
...that is now reviving in the college, mention may be made of a small volume to be found on the table of the library reading room. It is entitled, "A Review of Prof. Sumner's Speech before the Tariff Commission," and is written by one George Basil Dixwell, quiscumque sit. The ostensible purpose of the book is a refutation of Professor Sumner's speech; but the real object is clearly an attempt to establish the folly of free trade, and the wisdom of protection. The tone of the book is fiery and decidedly discourteous; but in this the reviewer seems...