Word: appearances
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...communication in regard to purchasing the lands along the banks of the Charles River and turning them into a system of public parks may appear at first a little out of the run of college affairs. And yet upon careful consideration, we realize that it is a subject which can well receive the thoughtful attention of the students of the University. The position taken by the writer is well chosen. It is not out of place for Harvard to ally herself with the interests of the community; and yet we feel that even the interests of the University...
...order to become acquainted with Agnes, the "Ganschen," whom his uncle wants him to marry. He would like to satisfy his uncle's demands, but he has heard from an acquaintance, a certain Silberling, that Agnes is a stupid uneducated girl, and has therefore made up his mind to appear so coarse and ill-bred himself, that the grandparents will send him home. On becoming acquainted with Agnes, von Fink finds her to his surprise, a very charming girl, and he at once falls in love with her. The two get on very well together until Silberling arrives at Buchenan...
...most remarkable paragraph in English literature is perhaps that passage in which Spencer describes the rhythm of motion. Motion is unrest; it is undulation. In everything there is a pulsatory motion and however true this would appear of the world, it is also true of heavenly life. The law of motion is the law of intermittent life, there are many who do not follow this, thus avoiding the motion al law of life...
...CRIMSON will not be published tomorrow. It will appear on Thursday morning as usual...
...management wish it to be distinctly understood that the men will be chosen from the quality of work which is shown from now on to the time of the games. Those who are clearly promising men in their respective distances will doubtless find a place on the team. To appear, then, at his best a man cannot be too careful in his method of training. The time of the games is but a few weeks ahead and the importance of strict systematic work cannot be over estimated...