Word: successor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. *** Question: Resolved, "That the rightful successor of President Grant was Samuel J. Tilden." Books of reference reserved in alcove 5 in the Library...
Buffalo and Providence have been forced out of the National Base-Ball League; the Nationals of Washington replace Providence, and the successor of Buffalo is yet undetermined...
...Winkler, '89, Hesseltine, '88, Chase, '89, Lee, L. S., Kendall, '86, Rich, '87, McAfee, Sp., and Perry, '89, negative. The vote on the merits of the debate as a whole stood, affirmative, 10; negative, 17. The question for the next debate at the meeting is, Resolved, That the rightful successor of President Grant was Samuel J. Tilden...
...human philosophy is lacking. Only as a divine message, as a living energy, can it be complete and truly successful. Thirdly, history teaches that the failures of the world's heroes are not absolute. Each hero, each saint of the world but led the way for a successor...
...years among the students of Yale will not be forgotten. His work is its own reward. And if he feels that he should still persist in his present action, we trust that no effort will be spared to engage a gentleman who will prove in every respect a worthy successor...