Word: almost
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...expected that young boys should set their ideals higher than those which seem to move their elders; and certainly of all the activities of the college men of today, those directed toward the attainment of the athletic ideal are the most conspicuous. The school boy sees almost no side of college life but the devotion to athletics in one form or another, of which he has constant evidence. The real intellectual work which is being done, he cannot see, and the importance attaching to it he is bound to underestimate if he does not, as is too often the case...
...University Glee Club has just been considerably reduced in numbers and now begins to assume a permanent make-up. Mr. Locke is still drilling the club on the new pieces and the men are progressing rapidly under his coaching. The programme for this spring will consist almost entirely of new pieces. D. C. Greene '95 and I. S. Adams '96 will be the soloists...
...picture as Booth presented it to us changed frequently almost it would seem with the deliberate intention of the actor. It has been said that the sight of a beloved face in the audience used to inspire Booth, and put new warmth into his acting. He was by nature of the classic school, and he fell naturally into the poses, which caused many people to think of him as cold and statue like. In Mr. Booth's interpretation of the part of Hamlet, the points where you value the picture of the character most are first; in the scene where...
...support. Some will do their best by taking part in the debates, others only by intelligent appreciation of the work the societies are doing; but all should realize, and show that they realize, how much Harvard will have at stake in the next debate with Yale, and of what almost vital importance it will be for her to win this as she has won those before...
...Copeland will read selections from Hamlet this evening at 8 o'clock in Sever 11. He will devote the entire time to reading, making almost no comment whatever...