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Word: ardent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...shut up." Although the final heat of the 100 yard run in the recent inter collegiate games was close, the facts published in our report of the meeting should be accepted as supporting the decision of the judges, and nothing more need be said. But several ardent Yalesains are still perturbed about the matter, and one of them sends us an eleven page special plea and an instantaneous photograph, to prove that Sherrill beat Rogers by 2 feet. His brief is a sad waste of white paper and his picture is almost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/22/1886 | See Source »

...corporation of Yale College have finally elected a president to succeed Dr. Porter. Professor Dwight, the president-elect, has proved an efficient and popular instructor, and the highest hopes are entertained for his success at the head of the college. The new president is said to be an ardent exponent of the new ideas of reform in collegiate work, and it is expected that his administration will result in placing Yale on a more radical basis. We welcome this new proof of the wisdom of the policy of Harvard. We trust that the work of President Dwight will demonstrate that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/22/1886 | See Source »

...work full of enthusiasm and his stay with the students will be long enough to allow him to reach some definite end in his work. The result of this recurring change will undoubtedly be in the highest degree beneficial to the general work. Let the rebuke of the ardent west against godless Harvard now be modified in tone. What if university prayer meetings are less attractive to the students than evening celebrations, as our contemporary the Clarion complains? The liberality shown in the plan by which each leading denomination will be represented is worthy of more general observance, even among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/10/1886 | See Source »

...CRIMSON will be on Wednesday, April 14th. We wish, in bidding our readers farewell on this short recess, to extend to them the customary gratulations for a recess. The mill pauses. The grist no longer is ground. Silence is with the visitor as he gazes at our youthful and ardent Cambridge cousin doing his best to kill the sprouting grass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

...deplored unanimously the assassination of the Czar as an event which would weaken the cause. Their purpose was a thorough economical education of the laboring classes in order that they might use the ballot intelligently to secure those great reforms so sadly needed. The majority of the students were ardent followers of Carl Marx, and possessed the greatest confidence in the power of the people to establish that form of society which would bring the greatest prosperity and happiness to the human race. The influence of so large a number of resolute, able men, well educated, and fitted in every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life Among the Socialists of a German University. | 3/10/1886 | See Source »

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