Word: systemize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hazardous a system this bowing submissively to the opinion of a 'Varsity captain, and the sooner the custom is abandoned and a return made to the very plan which Yale now goes by (taken from Harvard originally and deliberately abandoned here) the sooner will Harvard crews win, and not before...
...Would there be a diversity of industries in the United States under a system of free trade...
...proposal for a model system of taxation for the United States, national and local...
...looked in the face squarely. It is not alone in the celebration of "Bloody Monday" that an undesirable spirit is shown, in other ways and at other times the same spirit presents itself. There are few Harvard men who have not heard fathers complain that the social system in Cambridge was so rotten that they would never send another son here. After making allowance for exaggeration, there is still much which should make those who are aiding in the perpetuation of "a rotten social system" pause a moment to consider whether they have any right-moral or otherwise-to make...
...seriously, is not this record largely due to the fact that the yearly average required from each student is ten per cent higher than it was under the old and ever-to-be-regretted marking system? Do the revered members of our highly-respected faculty realize that, in changing the marking system, they have demanded that every man in college shall obtain a yearly average of 60 per cent., instead of 50? And this, in face of the fact that the rigorously-minded instructors have not departed one jot or one tittle from their ancient rigor. I think...