Word: wishes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped that a number of new men will also try for positions. As the game is one that requires a good deal of skill in handling the "stick," and also as much, if not more, "wind" than foot-ball, it is absolutely necessary that all new men who wish to try for the team should begin regular work immediately. Later on there will be some "stick" practice for those who have not yet learned how to handle a lacrosse racquet; but it is needless to say that, unless a man shows interest enough to do the regular exercise...
...because they are not in search of these truths they slip by unheeded. It is of inestimable importance we learn early in life to develop our faculties for seeking only what is good. But it is necessary to devote our youth and old age to this search if we wish to find truth in its symmetry, beauty and grandeur. The Lord will not mock our aspirations or our wants if asked in faith and reverence." The anthems, which were much better than customary, were "Hearken unto Me, My People," by Sullivan, and J. C. Knox's "Blessed...
...Advocate evidently desires, then we shall be content to admit the superiority of our rival and to take a back seat. Lack of space forbids further discussion; but we assure our friends that we shall continue to do everything in our power to improve the paper, and we wish our would-be rivals every success...
...meeting of the Cricket Association at 7.30 o'clock this evening at No. 35 Matthews Hall. As there are several matters to be discussed, the secretary would especially request all members who can possibly come to be present, especially candidates for this year's eleven. Also any men who wish to join the club will have an opportunity of doing so after the meeting...
Such an educational centre must necessarily be of slow growth. It cannot be puffed up by money alone, but it needs a recognized intellectual superiority; neither can it flourish if it lacks financial support. Millionaires about to dial If you wish to leave a university behind you, take note of the fable of the frog and the ox. Puff not up the frog, but give good pasture to the ox.- Advertiser...