Word: worth
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...unusual interest and should attract a large number of men from the fact that the president of the college will talk on what students can do for the college. It needs no assurance in these columns that whatever President Eliot shall say to the students will be well worth listening to, and upon this subject his remarks will be of especial interest. There are none of us who have not the welfare of Harvard at heart primarily, and we should all welcome the opportunity of learning in what way we can test serve...
...club had no shell that could be used by the University crew even for practice. The old launch was utterly worthless. At present the Boat club has on hand the practically new paper boat and the cedar boat that was used only at New London, These two boats are worth about $600. There is also a new launch in good condition...
What right has the college to expect victories on land or water if they do not back up their teams better. not with money but by their presence, by their cheers and by every man offering himself for what he may be worth to Harvard...
...order, and the greatest weakness and folly in the other. Where the masters, however, really perform their duty, there are no examples, I believe, that the greater part of the students ever neglect theirs. No discipline is ever requisite to force attendance upon lectures which are really worth the attending, as is well known wherever such lectures are given. After twelve or thirteen years of age, provided the master does his duty, force or retraint can scarce ever be necessary to carry on any part of education...
...Williams may be found at Wads-worth House 1 every week-day from...