Word: suggestion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...inch the sad truth was drawn from the weeping culprits, and a Faculty meeting was called at once to obtain permission to open the college locker and obtain a fresh supply of linen. The president then embraced the youth, and his wife the maid. In passing we would suggest that it would have been better if he had embraced his wife and had let the youth embr - but we digress. The result of the meeting was satisfactory, and the trembling pair folded up their clothes like the Arabs, and as silently stole away...
...seriously obstructs their view. To those rooming in Weld and Matthews it is a blot on the beauty of the landscape. It is the one defect in the general comeliness of the Yard. Therefore with all due reverence for the conservative spirit of our University, I would suggest that while the footsteps of reform are seen pressed lightly in our College paths, they may be directed for a moment towards this object; and that the objectionable tree may be removed...
...students to furnish the examination-books other than that arising from the aggregate expense (some $600 or $700, at retail rates), which would otherwise fall upon the College. Whether Harvard is able to stand an extra annual expense of $600, the Corporation knows better than we. We would suggest, however, that in case the Corporation do not feel justified in making this expenditure, the required number of blue-books should be purchased by the College, and a suitable extra charge be made on the termbills. The saving effected by purchasing the books at wholesale would certainly be sufficient to cover...
...ought to give us every opportunity they can to listen to their music. We understand that next Monday night the Glee Club will serenade the Princeton Nine, which plays with us in the afternoon. If the singing in the Yard disturbs any who are preparing for examinations, we should suggest Memorial steps as a good place for the concerts...
...last chorus is generally acknowledged to be one of the best, if not the very best. It reminds one of a certain Song without Words of Mendelssohn, the fifth in the third book, but it does not suggest plagiarism, rather an equal and similar inspiration. The dramatic effect renders it a "worthy culmination to all that has gone before...