Word: tells
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Tell me your aim in life, I pray...
...this time last year there was a complaint made that one of the instructors in History had refused to tell the men in his elective their marks on the semi-annual examination. We should refrain from repeating the complaint if we had not understood from various quarters that the custom was increasing. It is difficult to discover the especial object in withholding these marks. If a student has not succeeded in passing a creditable examination, it is evidently of the utmost importance that he should know it, in order that he may bring up his average by closer application...
...wonder what I do with such men? To anticipate your question I will go on and tell you my various plans for abolishing the nuisance...
Secondly. I give out questions in class, and when students ask me where to look for information I tell them to look in a book...
...have any of our readers ever entered Carl's domain? We have heard that it is a second-class lager-beer saloon." The Index is decidedly amusing, - unintentionally, of course. By the way, what has become of that notable walkist, William Cahill, about whom it used to tell us so much...