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...easy enjoyment of tennis, but it does not seem necessary that they should be permitted to disturb the quiet of the yard. Why should not the old rule of last year, keeping them outside the gates, be enforced ? It would seem as if the endorsement of this rule would restrain this growing evil within bearable limits. The superintendent of the grounds ought to revive the rule and leave us at least one little spot free from the noisy clamors of the mucker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1884 | See Source »

Hopes are entertained that the appropriation for perfumes has run out, and that hereafter the college will restrain its employs from sowing discord between the students and their rulers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/21/1884 | See Source »

...Waite then read part of the constitution and refuted the argument for the negative, saying, that although it was impossible to prevent plotting, at least an attempt ought to be made to surpress it and restrain it within legitimate bounds. Mr. Hoar for the negative, stated that all the laws passed by foreign governments availed naught in stopping dynamite and murderous outrage, and that if the United States should make such a treaty, it would bring upon itself all the evils that England and Russia are now suffering. Further remarks upon the subject were made by Messrs. Luce, Hobson, Hansen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD UNION DEBATE. | 3/28/1884 | See Source »

...surfaces. But to accomplish this money is required, and presumably the ever low condition of the college funds would not warrant such an outlay. therefore, I propose that a subscription paper be started by those who find the present state of the walks so deplorable that they can not restrain their complaints, and that these persons head the paper with the amounts which they have paid for doctor's bills in consequence of colds and pneumonia contracted while wading through the floods. Then, at last, we may hope to hear no more complaints on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 3/22/1884 | See Source »

...must soon be paid in silver, the people are as anxious as if the cage had broken and the animals had been turned loose upon the country. To complete the simile the secretary of the treasury must be considered as the keeper of these wild beasts, vainly endeavoring to restrain them from their fierce onslaught upon the defenceless people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SILVER SIMILE. | 3/7/1884 | See Source »

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