Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...proper grounds for practice. We should like to suggest that the Corporation be asked whether they purpose putting the field in condition for use next year, And if their intention be to allow the weeds full possession, perhaps a voluntary subscription might be started among the students to accomplish what is left unfinished by others...
...best way to accomplish this seems to be that marked out in an article called "A University Boat-Club," which was written by an officer of the H. U. B. C., and published in the Crimson of April 20, 1877 (Vol. IX. No. 5). It is there proposed that the four subordinate clubs consolidate with the H. U. B. C., still preserving, for the sake of races, the divisions according to residence; that the membership fee be ten dollars, and that every member of the University who subscribes ten dollars or more to the crew be made a member...
...Sophia. I see a magnificent highway on which humanity is marching to her high and noblest destiny; and you, young men, are the persons that I call upon, to let us live with you. act with you, and encourage you, cheer you on, in order that you may accomplish for your country a name...
...this is done there is no real enjoyment. When you read for pleasure never mind the small points, nor even the words you do not know, if the sense carries you along. Read enough, and all will come as it came to you in English, without labor. But to accomplish this, do not hesitate in the beginning to read simple books, - Perrault's Contes de Fees, for instance, or Laboulaye's Contes bleus; in fact, books that contain just such talk as gave you the English vocabulary you now have...
...introduction of the telephone would at once rid many students from the necessity of going to chapel, while the minds of others, being freed from the necessity of inventing excuses, could be turned to some profitable employment. But the great revolution which the telephone would accomplish is in the matter of summonses, which would be changed so as to read, "Mr. - is directed to complete his telephonic circuit with the Register's office on - day next...