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Word: wrongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the freshman class Monday evening, just the wrong turn was given to the resolutions by the clause " - this complaint seems more severe than is deserved, nevertheless - ." A defense was made where an apology was needed. It is not for us to criticize the action of the public in being annoyed, - it is for us to apologize, not as if we were made to, but as if we did it voluntarily. Such an apology as ours is robbed of its grace and is hardly worth making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/19/1894 | See Source »

...scholarly ability is not more highly regarded here among students is to be regretted, and regretted deeply. The men who work too hard for the scholarships are not to be blamed. They have no choice. They must take the system as they find it. The system is what is wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/17/1894 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon in the chemical laboratory J. F. McJennett '98 was seriously cut about the wrist by an explosion of chemicals. He was heating a wrong combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1894 | See Source »

...whom is assigned to some particular seat. The majority have been to the game before and have become accustomed to finding their places on one side or the other. If a change were made it is felt that there would surely be some persons who would start in the wrong way and probably in the crowding and pushing not a few would pass the wrong gate, and cause no end of trouble to the ushers and gate-keepers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1894 | See Source »

...seems all the greater pity that there should be any abuse of privileges. In almost every such course there are some men who will go out of their way to argue a point with the instructor even when it seems that they must know they are in the wrong. While these little off-hand debates may be a source of the greatest pleasure to the men who seek to promote them, they are generally far from such to the class as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1894 | See Source »

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