Word: aptness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Gleason, bow, is apt to slump at the finish...
...Civil War and the record of her sons who fell in it, are things which ought always to be kept proudly in remembrance. To the years of the war more sentiment naturally attaches than to any other period in the history of the University; yet students are apt to forget the significance of the tablets erected in Memorial Hall and the real closeness of their own connection with the men who are there commemorated...
...RINGWALT'S SPEECH.The next speaker was Ralph Curtis Ringwalt '95, for Harvard. He was a little unsteady at first and was apt throughout his speech to repeat unnecessarily. These were only minor faults; in the main he was sure of his ground, brought out his points well, was simple, strong, eloquent at times and almost always held the close attention of the house. He said that the workingman was confronted with a condition of affairs,-he had lost control on account of the factory system, he was confronted with organization on one hand and all they asked was that they...
...student addressing Overman Wheel Co., Chicopee Falls, Mass, and sending ten cents in stamps to pay postage, will receive a Victor Pad Calendar for 1895. Its bright matter, apt quotations and the memorandum space on each leaf, make it a handy desk reference...
...room in the inn." He said, although where once there was no room for Christ there now stands a beautiful church, and although He is worshipped all through the world, there is still a danger that often men have no room for Christ in their lives. This is apt to be especially true in the student's life. It seems at first that the life of a student or scholar is a very free life and leaves plenty of room for interests of religion; but studies and pleasures are apt to be very narrowing and the scholar often finds that...