Word: wishes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...intended to take the most prominent candidates for a spin on the harbor in the afternoon, but the stormy weather prevented, so they were compelled to use the tank instead. Captain Bob is always ready to talk about the crew, but never says anything definite, as he does not wish to discourage the candidates or inspire them with over-confidence. He says the men are in very good condition to begin active training. There will be many changes in the make-up of the crew, which may weaken it and may strengthen it; which it will be he cannot...
...taken at too late a date to permit many men to change their electives for courses in electrical engineering. The course has been arranged so as to accommodate two sets of men-one who desire to get a knowledge of the practical part of electrical engineering, and one who wish to get both this practical knowledge and an insight into the higher theories of electricity. For the former set of men the course will extend over three years, at the end of which they may receive certificates. For the latter set the course will last for four years and they...
...after which he led in the responsive reading of the 91st Psalm. Dr. Francis G. Peabody preached a short sermon, basing his remarks upon the 19th and 20th verses of the twenty-first chapter of John, Jesus' seeming rebuke to Peter for his hesitation. Peter's hesitation and apparent wish to yield to another the responsibility of the call "Follow Me" probably arose from a sense of his own intellectual and morality incapacity. Thus it is with us. When we are called to the performance of some sacred duty, we first turn to the examination of self, and find that...
...wish to impress upon the men, especially those inexperienced in the method of conducting examinations, the importance of bringing to the examination room nothing which can be construed as having been introduced from a dishonest motive. The phrase "college honor" has still a vigorous force, and appeals to every thoughtful Harvard...
CHEM. A.- Review of the lectures on Wednesday 7.30 p. m. Those freshmen who wish to attend will kindly send a card to 29 Thayer...