Word: think
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...good description of all the courses to be given next year by the department of mathematics. The various branches of the study are described in such a way that a man can get a fair idea of the instruction to be given. Advice is given to all those who think of taking courses in mathematics in regard to the character and number of the courses that ought to be taken by men with particular ends in view. The philosophical pamphlet is also very good and will repay perusal even by men who have no special interest in the subject...
Will you allow me to express my regret at the action of the mass meeting on Tuesday night? Such vacillation proves how little public opinion at Harvard is worth. As matters now stand the undergraduates say to any rowdy or ldiot who may happen to think that daubing red paint is funny: "Have your joke if you must; we will pass resolutions of indignation-but don't let those frighten you; for we will pay all the damages of your vandalism, but will not allow you to be molested." This, in effect, is what the meeting of Tuesday means. When...
...Tale of the Barracks" is a slight sketch with introduction disproportionately elaborate. We think we are entering upon a gallery of pictures and find nothing but a small water color sketch...
...John Harvard, its pedestal, and many of the buildings in the yard were defaced with duabs of paint-acts which seem to have been prompted by a spirit of deviltry rather than of enthusiasm. That outrages such as these could have been committed by any responsible Harvard man we think extremely unlikely, and on that account we believe them to have been committed either by an outsider or some freshman whose misguided reason has led him to forget that he is a Harvard man, and should act as such. Saturday night's bonfire in the yard was carried...
...assembled in front of Weld and heard the freshman and Weld glee clubs sing. They next went to Jarvis field, made a fire of the seats on the north side of the field, burned a good deal of fireworks, hired a Bohemian band, cheered everything they could think of,- especially '93, and ended by making a procession (headed by the band) around the college yard...