Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...statement was called forth by the severe condemnation by Senator Borah of President Lowell's remarks on Washington's farewell address and on the policies of the founders of the Union. The senator failed to find a "single patriotic paragraph or a single appeal for American institutions or the American systemic of government" in all the literature distributed by the League to Enforce Peace...
...reply President Lowell issued the following appeal to the members of the University and an Emergency Committee consisting of Dean Greenough, Assistant Deans Murdock and Gay, E. A. Whitney '17, D. M. Little '18 and G. A. Brownell '19 was formed...
...constitute a needed protest against that evasion of initiative which is regretably characteristic of the present era in the American college. On most of Mr. Lamont's effective plea for the Endowment Fund I am estopped from commenting; but I would like to point out how vital is the appeal lie makes for the proper equipment of chemistry and the establishment of a mobile fund. Neither the poetry nor the book reviews seem to me good. The first has real facility; but it represents that stage of development where words are more to the writer than ideas. The book reviews...
...nothing else but justice in the universe, they can at least assert the ultimate triumph of justice. They believer that whether you or I win or lose, the "forts of folly" will one day fall. If beaten in the lower court of the understanding, they made their proud appeal to Caesar, to the imperial rights of the imagination...
...different periods of development of Pennsylvania from its founding in 1740 as "The Charity School of Philadelphia" to its present state of high rank among the foremost American universities. With chapters on undergraduate customs; university characters; athletics; the university seal, colors, cheer and songs; this book should appeal strongly to all Penn, alumni; and its historic value and significance in the early affairs of our nation lend it a general interest...