Word: requested
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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Having been invited to write something for a college paper, I complied with the request and sat down one day to gather a few scattered thoughts. With his usual inquisitiveness he asked me what I was doing. I answered "Writing." He wished to know "about what." I replied, "Loafers," and asked him if he did n't think they were a nuisance. He assented, and remarked that it was surprising how we agreed in most of our opinions. I said no more. Coming home rather late one evening, I was astonished to find my bed occupied. At first...
...repeat our solicitation for contributions from all our fellow-students, and particularly request those who send articles through the mail to attach their signatures, not for publication, but as a pledge of good faith. Any article not deemed suitable for our paper can, in that case, be immediately returned to its author...
...earnestly request contributions from all members of the University...