Word: sown
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...action, which enables one to perceive clearly the line of thought which is being carried on in a mind other than one's own. We do not believe that our correspondent possesses this insight. If a year ago the seeds of the evil which is now being reaped were sown, it is the oversight not the complicity of the CRIMSON which is to blame, that those seeds were allowed to flourish unheeded. It is all the more unfortunate that to-day the element of fair dealing and manliness in Cambridge is compelled to fight its battle with this evil which...
...rumored that the agricultural improvements of the grounds will be continued by the planting of a pasture of potatoes around the statue of John Harvard, and that the tennis courts in Jarvis, being in danger of becoming sterile, will be sown with fodder-corns...
...Tuftonian published recently an editorial urging the formation of a New England Inter-Collegiate Press Association, and asked for communications upon the subject from certain New England college publications. The matter has as yet been mentioned by few of our exchanges and it seems to us that the seed sown by the Tuftonian has fallen upon very barren ground. In other words, it seems as if there is but little necessity for such an organization between those college journals which aspire to some degree of literary excellence. It must be known to our contemporary that a Press Association is already...
...next toast was given by President Devens as follows - The founders and the benefactors of Harvard College. May the seed which they have sown be gathered in an abundant harvest...
...dangers of incomplete education to-day are shown most clearly in the incompetent legislative acts which we tolerate from force of long habit. Though "the returns . . . . are not encouraging to any Harvard undergraduate," yet we trust that they may at least be stimulating, and that the seed now being sown at Harvard may yet bring forth much fruit...