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...Ricketson, then followed. Rev. Dr. Gordon read from the twelfth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews, and on this based his address, on "The Irremediableness of Sin." However good repentance may be, it can never undo the past. Every act remains as a record. How deeply soever we may regret squandered riches, overtasked strength, neglected opportunities, as Esau regretted his pledged birthright and Paul his misdirected zeal. yet the objects of our regret remain as facts. But repentance can be of use here. It may raise up in our souls such a repugnance to these inexorable evil actions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/18/1887 | See Source »

...woman's apparel" was liable to expulsion. "If any scholar unnecessarily frequents taverns." "profanely curse, swear," "play at cards or dice" he was liable to a fine for a fresh offence and to all the terrors of the law for continuance in his misdemeanor. "No person of what degree soever residing in the college, shall make use of any distilled spirits or of any such mixed drinks as punch or flip, in entertaining one another or strangers." Students were also forbidden to have liquors in their rooms, cut "lead off from Old College," or to make "tumultuous noises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Regulations in 1734. | 1/5/1887 | See Source »

...published a communication from an undergraduate who disagreed with our views on the subject of Mr. Emerson's position in regard to posterity as expressed in an editorial. We of course recognize the entire right of the one who wrote the communication to hold any view wha-soever on Mr. Emerson's position, although we must confess we believe Mr. Arnold's criticism just. As a proof that the criticism was unjust, he says that "the truth has always been held to be that Emerson was the foremost philosopher that this century has produced." This is, of course, no disproof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1883 | See Source »

...interpretation, and beg to disagree with the News when it states that "it could not justly be construed as it was." While on this subject, we would also say, referring to "intemperate language," that the charge that the HERALD-CRIMSON made a "deliberate mis-statement," for any purpose what-soever, is certainly forcible, if not even more "intemperate" and discourteous than any expression which could or is even likely to be used without touching vulgarity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/12/1883 | See Source »

...scholler shall goe out of his chamber without coate, gowne, cloake, and every one everywhere shall weare modest and sober habit, without strange ruffian like or new fangled fashions, without all lavish dress, or excess of apparel what soever: nor shall any weare gold and silver or such ornaments, except to whome upon just ground the President shall permit the same, neither shall it be lawfull for any to weare long haire, locks, or foretops, nor to use curling, crispeing, parteing or powdering theire haire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

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