Word: commonness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...links of the Harvard Golf Club are located in Watertown and may be reached by a Watertown car. The best way to reach the grounds is to leave the car at Common street, turning to the right to Marian Road, to the town land. The links are across this land to the right...
...officers for the coming year are: President, Rev. R. E. Ely; secretary, H. I. Bowditch '98; treasurer, P. M. Hubbard '98; chairman common classes, F. W. Palfrey...
...also do the crew an injustice. When we have a crew which is by common consent the strongest in years, why discourage their work by telling them beforehand that you do not expect them to win; that it would nothing short of marvellous if they did? They have a right to expect, in return for their hard, unselfish work, the implicit confidence of the University, and this, it seems to me, your editorial fails to give...
...legal it is thereby honest, but there is fortunately another spirit among us which is satisfied only with what is moral. The greatest sin of the old school of economic thinkers consisted in separating entirely the economic from the ethical interests; and even now there is a too common feeling that religion is concerned only with churches and Sunday services, and that it has little to do with the practical running of the mill or the factory...
...number of the Advocate contains at least one sketch ("The Cows on the Common," by R. P. Bellows) which is decidedly pleasing in its sincerity and delicacy of touch. It is a short story of the romantic order, with a tinge of the picturesque, due partly to its Colonial surroundings. The style is unpretentious and suggestive, and the impression produced is one of warmth and cheerfulness...