Word: bring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...During 1891-92 little interest was taken and it disbanded. It was revived last year and met with considerable success; regular meetings were held and a public lecture was given under its auspices. This year professor Hollis suggested that the club develope on broader lines in order to bring the interests of the different branches of engineering together...
Steps are being taken to bring about an intercollegiate bicycle meeting. Officers of the Harvard Cycling Association are corresponding with the clubs in the eastern colleges, and definite conclusions will probably be reached before the middle of January. The plan at present is to have the meeting at Cambridge, immediately before the Harvard-Yale athletic meeting...
...time when loyal Harvard men united to do what they could to bring the game to a successful issue. The CRIMSON believed that appropriate songs would be useful to that purpose. We take exception to the Advocate editorial because, in the first place, we believe that any matter of such a nature deserves to be understood before it is criticised; and, in the second place, because we believe that the interests of Harvard will not be benefitted by heaping abuse on those men who make an honest effort to further those interests. The CRIMSON sees nothing to regret...
John Fiske began his remarks by speaking of the revelation which Francis Parkman's works bring to one who has been accustomed to giving American history little importance compared with ancient and mediaval history. America has its classic events and classic places which need but a magician's touch to give them the fascination of romance. Parkman's style was distinctively picturesque as well as true to life. This latter quality was gained by a most painstaking study of all places and people of whom he wrote. Of the Indian character he gained an intelligent idea by long contact with...
...Graduate Club, founded in May, 1889, is now one of the best known and most influential clubs in the University. Its objects are mainly social-to bring students of the Graduate School together in a social way, and to promote as far as possible pleasant social relations between such students and members of the faculty...