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...think this strange. It is necessarily connected with our growth. Probably nowhere on this planet can a thousand young men be found between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four who will not show examples of the heedless, the temptable, and the depraved. Let us not, then, shrink from acknowledging the ugly fact, extravagance is here-shameless, coarse extravagance...
...entering class is quite above the average in numbers, though it has done but little to show of what stuff it is made. The cane-spree has been postponed till the next moon, when it will have a chance to show what...
...constant disputes which the interpretation of the treaty has occasioned show that there never can be an agreement as to the meaning of its provisions...
Therefore, let every man interest himself in cricket. Let him join the association and if he does not try to learn this admirable game at least let him support the team and show that he for one is interested in the welfare of Harvard...
There were three nominees for captain of the class nine-Mr. McKean, Mr. MacLeod and Mr. F. L. Codman. A show of hands of those in favor of Mr. McKean was called, and Mesars. Tyson, J. S. Codman, Bra and Wheelwright were appointed by the chair as tellers. They were unable to agree in counting and the voters had to file by the secretary and be recorded by him. Mr. McKean had 57 votes; Mr. McLeod had 22; Mr. Codman had 21. Mr. McKean was declared elected...