Word: use
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plan has been recently proposed by one of our French professors that a conference francaise, or French Seminar, if we may use the word, be established next year. The object of the conference would be to discuss various topics in French literature, and allied subjects, and the exercises would probably be conducted in French. As a means of increasing interest in French literature among the French students in college, and of acquiring information in a pleasant manner in subjects about which it is hard to get accurate information, we think the conference would prove a great success, and hope that...
...varsity and '88 were the only ones to use sliding seats; but several men who took advantage of the spare time before 4 o'clock to go out in pair-oars, used them...
...Hart has made an arrangement with the authorities of the Scientific School, whereby students in History 13 and 18 can use the drawing apparatus in Lawrence Hall in the preparation of maps and diagrams...
...with a Sunday suit of some dark material. He had not been long here before he was summoned before a member of the faculty and his attention called to edict of the Bible. Being in straitened circumstances and not able to pay for a new coat, he requested to use his other suit instead. He was told that there was no excuse allowed. Rather than leave college he was compelled to put himself at the mercy of a Cambridge tailor and get trusted for the coat...
...which may surprise the reader, is their hatred of violence as a means in attaining their ends. They deplored unanimously the assassination of the Czar as an event which would weaken the cause. Their purpose was a thorough economical education of the laboring classes in order that they might use the ballot intelligently to secure those great reforms so sadly needed. The majority of the students were ardent followers of Carl Marx, and possessed the greatest confidence in the power of the people to establish that form of society which would bring the greatest prosperity and happiness to the human...