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Word: certainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...management. Impossibility for the public at large to do so.- Hadley, Railroad Transportation, pp. 57-60. (b) Legitimate differences in charges would not be submitted to under government ownership in a republic. Cheap transportation to a great extent dependent on such differences-Hadley, Railroad Transportation, p. 112. (c) Certain to be degradation of railroad offices into rewards for party service-Hudson, The Railways and the Republic, p. 327; Spofford, The Railroad Question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/18/1889 | See Source »

...remaining weeks when candidates for the nine may be practiced. Yale, we believe, makes very considerable gain be her policy of playing games during the fall season, and there seems to us no valid reason why this policy should not be adapted at Harvard, One thing is certain-a victorious nine this college year means work, and from the nature of the case the chances will be bettered by every game that is played. The matter we believe deserves the attention of the baseball management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1889 | See Source »

...system of discipline at Harvard differs materially from that in vogue at Oxford. In the English university the discipline is quite rigid. The college gates are closed at a certain hour of the night, and the students are supposed to be within college limits at that time. There are other restrictions that are designed to keep the members of the university more or less in check. At Harvard, no such strictness of discipline prevails. The students are given a wider liberty, and each man is thereby thrown upon his own responsibility. The effects of the two systems are, of course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oxford and Harvard. | 10/2/1889 | See Source »

Unusual efforts have been made by the faculty this year to devise some means whereby freshmen entering college may have the benefit of mature advice, and these efforts have resulted in the choice of certain professors as advisors of the freshman class both in the choice of college studies and in all matters of student interest. We cannot commend this innovation too highly since it guards against one of the most considerable-in fact almost the only important evil of the elective system-the possibility of immature choices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/1/1889 | See Source »

...direct violation of the rules, a purchaser of tickets has entered into an agreement to furnish a clerk in Hubbard's drug store with a certain number of tickets which he is at liberty to sell after 9 p. m. Thursday. The reason for this time being specified, as stated by the purchaser is, that as the CRIMSON goes to print at that hour it would be impossible to secure the number of the tickets for publication. Acting as agent for the student, the clerk entered into an agreement yesterday to furnish to a certain person one Sanders ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Important Class Day Notice. | 6/20/1889 | See Source »

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