Word: ardor
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...express themselves on the History of the Knights of Labor. Mr. Wright should be congratulated in producing something that is of worth to the student, when so much nowadays is apt to contain no data, only reflections. In showing how sincere and earnest the Knights are, an attitude of ardor and benevolence is created by Mr. Wright, but the details of the strike on the Missouri Pacific last spring, as told by Professor Taussig, show only too clearly the difference between theoretical and practical labor movements. Professor Taussig's account is straightforward and scholarly. The reader is not burdened here...
...morrow night. More men must sign the book at Bartlett's, or the dinner will be a failure. A crew which won two such grand victories as those of last June, is deserving of the highest honor, and every sign of indifference in rendering this honor will dampen the ardor of future crews, and thus imperil our aquatic interests...
...professor and the fitting school instructor which can be cured only by efforts on the part of both for natural confidence and helpfulness. The fitting school teacher really has the greater task, for he has to deal with the pupil when in the freshness of his youth and the ardor of his hope, and it is the impressions made at this period of life which are the most abiding...
Harvard is not the only place where students celebrate occasionally. At Yale last Saturday, a senior was arrested and held in bonds for assaulting an officer who endeavored to restrain the ardor of the students at the celebration of the appointment of Prof. Phelps...
There is undoubtedly something repugnant in a blue book, the mere sight of one is apt to excite our animosities; they have an effect upon us something akin to that produced by a Yale-Harvard foot ball match-they dampen our ardor. However, like many another thing here at Harvard, they are a necessity, and we have no choice but to support the book stores at this period of the year by a liberal patronage in blue books. Someone is made happy, at any rate. Let us not be so selfish as to want to take away this pleasure...