Word: careers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...college interests gathered to do honor to a man whom all classes of men must respect. The dinner had all the spontaneity and informality of American college life and it will remain in the minds of those who attended as one of the landmarks of their university career. Professor Drummond spoke briefly of the high regard in which Harvard is held by European universities and told of his own high appreciation of Harvard's work. Toasts were responded to and songs were sung by various men and the dinner closed with "Fair Harvard" and "Auld Lang Syne." The following...
...pneumonia at his home on Follen street Cambridge, Thursday morning. He was ill only a short time, less than a week in all. During the greater part of his life, and until his death, he was in the stationary business in Boston. In the year 1885, however, his business career was interrupted, when he held the office of Secretary of the College. In the spring of 1886, he resigned the position and went back to business. He leaves three children, F. L. Whittemore, graduated in '92, now studying in the Episcopal theological Seminary, J. K. Whittemore '95, and W. Whittemore...
...what God's will for us is. We have not the signs and the voices; we can use our common - sense. the advice of our friends, the inspirations of books, and the teachings of experience. When a man has once made up his mind as to his life and career after mature deliberation, he will do better not to alter that decision, Let him make sure, however, of one thing. - that he cast his lot in with the progressive nations. If he decide that other lands need his work, let him go to China, Japan or India where the people...
...poetical career of Burns may be divided into three periods. The first ends with the publication of his first book of songs in 1786. It took by storm young and old alike. Although at first sight it seems of limited compass, the few notes in it of absolute sincerity make it great. During the period he was the poet, preacher and prophet of the peasants, of whom he was one. His power of sympathy overflowed upon all things...
...done. D. H. Morris gives us a very happy little story in "Truth is Stranger Than Fiction." The College Kodaks are much below the standard. "Bloody Monday Night" by H. B. Eddy has some feeling. "The Doctrine of Selfishness" by H. H. Chamberlin is something unique. "Joe Johnson's Career at Harvard" by H. B. Eddy is better than the author's other articles in the number...