Word: sure
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that press for some settlement, and we can think of no way that promises more for this settlement than to have a frank discussion by those who see the questions from different points of view. It will take tactful management to make these conferences a success, but we are sure that every student will be eager for their success...
...committee having in charge the Harvard-Yale debate complain that already several of the placards announcing the debate have been stolen. The placards are, to be sure, very attractive looking, but it is rather an ungraceful way of showing one's appreciation of the fact to tear them down before they have had any chance to accomplish the object for which they were printed...
...public sale of tickets for the Harvard-Yale debate begins today. There certainly should not, and we trust there will not be any difficulty in selling the entire number. The debates of the past few years have been intensely interesting and we feel sure that anyone who has attended once will not miss going this year. Of course every one of us hopes to see Harvard again come out with flying colors. There should be a large number there to encourage the men and enjoy the victory - if Harvard wins it as we feel sure she will...
...justification of the book appears not only in fresh and vivid restatements of well-known views, but in occasional entirely original discussions, with much fruitful suggestiveness concerning not only Shakspere, but literature, art, and life. Even when one violently disagrees with the author, one is almost sure to learn something; which is perhaps the highest tribute that can be paid to the professional teacher...
...sign. There has been perhaps a tendency among many old Harvard men to regard the Intercollegiate cup as something which must come to Cambridge as a matter of course and in consequence there has seldom been much enthusiasm among the graduates until the time of the games. To be sure there is little that the graduates can do in the way of coaching as in some of the other branches of sport, but there is a great deal that they can do to help get out all the available material for the team...