Word: speak
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last relics of a vanished childhood. But he, the freshman, with all the innocent freedom of a child in bib and tucker, has also all said child's ignorance of convention. This let him put in his pipe- if he can use one-and smoke, for we speak to him of the fullness of our heart or hearts (for, like the grilse, we have two: one in our tail for use, which is small, and one for ornament, which is large), and our words are born of experience, for we, too, the withered, were once green. DROPPED...
History 20. Professor Emerton will speak to the students in History 20 upon The Materials of Historical Study. University...
...matters, is the uselessness and absurdity of the college crews-maintaining the secrecy that they attempt to regarding their movements and performances prior to the time of the annual race. As one of these authorities says, if the young men were attempting to jockey the public, and, so to speak, inveigle innocent and unsuspecting betters into a confidence game, it would be all right for them to put forth what are, to say the least, misleading reports concerning their condition and chances of winning. If college races are to become hippodrome contests, then those engaged in them and their friends...
...freshmen speak in high terms of the gentlemanly manner in which they were entertained by their opponents of Wednesday. Perhaps an editorial which appeared in the Yale News of Wednesday morning had something to do with Yale's refraining from that discourteous and unfair treatment which characterized her tactics not many years since...
Canon Wilberforce, who is to speak in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evening, by invitation of the Plummer professor and the preachers to the University, deserves a large hearing. He is the most distinguished advocate of temperance in the Church of England and a person whom we are fortunate to have among us. The entire floor of the theatre will be reserved for students...