Word: wondering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pump in front of Stoughton refuses to yield water, no matter how rigorous the efforts of the thirsty student are, and the pump near Matthews has been without a handle for two months. No wonder that we flock in despair to Adams...
...name, indeed many are only too glad to get an opportunity. Further, the men in the favored courses may congratulate themselves on no longer having to sit on certain square feet of settee to insure their being "spotted." The new system is in every way so desirable that we wonder that it is not introduced even into courses where the sections are much smaller than those in History...
...Index. The Harvard Index is published for use and convenience only. At Harvard, such a publication as the Aegis would not succeed, would not, we think, be at all popular. Certain it is that the "grinds," as they call them, would not be endured here. We almost wonder that they meet with favor anywhere. An explanation is found, perhaps, in the fact that in other colleges which are smaller, the students are better acquainted and generally more intimate. Only on the score of great familiarity and intimacy can we explain the liberty so often taken in getting off these "grinds...
...mere notification of postponement is not always considered necessary, never, we believe, by the Yale freshman. So at last the prolific excuse-making Yale freshmen have found an excuse which the whole world will be only too ready to acknowledge perfectly just and fair. And yet we cannot but wonder at the apparent disappearance of Yale enthusiasm. "Where," will be asked, "is that interest in athletics of which Yale is so proud?" Why was there any doubt as to the gate receipts? Can Harvard indifference have found a foothold at New Haven...
...must been treed into with anticipated pleasure and with zest. And this is just the spirit which our new assistant is trying to infuse into what, before have been to many irksome tasks. We never till now, realized Low necessary is an instructor in gymnasium work, and we only wonder how we have got along all this time without...