Word: suggested
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-In your article of Friday on Elocution, 1 would suggest that you have neglected to make mention of a very important element in the making of a good speaker. I refer to that practical work which is of such great value in attaining all of the essentials of a finished orator; for there are but few professions in which there is so great advantage in early experience as in the law, to which your article chiefly refers...
...letter stated that it was probable that the Technology would turn out in their parade, and desired, merely, in effect, to know if the Independent movement was strong enough here at Harvard to lead a majority of the students to parade in the Independent procession. We would suggest that the writer may find "various other channels in which he may be useful," instead of writing letters based on ignorance of the facts...
...should, therefore, suggest that a mass meeting be held, and a vote taken to see which procession the majority favored, with the understanding that the minority should march with the majority, Thus, I think, with no ill feeling the old custom and fun would be preserved...
...there is apparently small chance for any junior getting an opportunity to take the course. Now, as it is impossible from the nature of the work for over twenty-one men to take the course comfortably, and as so many men desire to take it, we should like to suggest that two sections might be formed, if the instructor can find time enough to do this. It certainly requires much more labor and time to conduct two sections, but the number in each might be less than the number in the present one, and in that way the additional work...
...very remarkable degree has kept mere noise and boisterousness at a discount in their public assemblies, and, indeed in the whole theory and practice of their lives? Not, I think, what has been obtained in lecture-room, or recitation-room, so much as in these surroundings which suggest deep and quiet reflection,- these accretions of historic interest, these embodiments of tender sentiment. It is good for any student to feel that wise and true men have labored at his university before him,- that their quiet constructive work has been recognized,- that it outlasts the din and applause of stump speeches...