Word: characterizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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THE paper on "Hume" by Mr. R. W. Lovett, '81, in English 7, last Wednesday, was a very fair and accurate statement of the position of that author in our literature. Mr. Lovett happily avoided the wholesale commendation which is so common a fault in all forms of biography, and...
IN its last number the Advocate appeared in a new light; no longer as the staid, conservative mentor of the Harvard press, now crying out against an abuse already ended, and now giving a decided opinion on a question already settled. This character it has put off once for all...
PERHAPS there is no gift which men prize more highly than that of insight into human nature. To be a good judge of men is to be a great man, and this is a species of greatness which inspires awe. Now we do not believe in the propriety of the...
" -- a man of such a character. I felt it my duty to expose him to you. I hope you will reconsider your determination, and reciprocate the affection of your devoted
THE last number of the Crimson contained an article entitled "Waiters." Unfortunately, and entirely unexpectedly to us, this piece has been regarded by some members of the University as an affront to, or rather sneer at, themselves. We have already, in the Advocate, made a statement in which we deprecated...