Word: commonness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...modern theory of evolution has transformed the theory of ethics, and put a certain degree of vitality into it. Formerly the individual was studied as an isolated being, independent of every thing; now he is looked upon as an essential part of a great common life...
...Ames, a mastery of the Year Books which must be very rare even on the American side of the Atlantic, The Harvard Law Review is rapidly making itself an absolutely indispensable member of the library of every one who has any care for the history of the common...
After showing how much it meant to be a member of such a society of cultivated, refined men as Harvard College, he said, "Harvard College stands for many things in common with other colleges, but it also stands for one thing peculiar to itself, liberty; religious and political liberty, liberty in the choice of your studies, and finally liberty in the conduct of your lives. College life naturally divides itself into three parts, physical, intellectual and moral; yet really the individual is one and is not to be separated. We have noticed for many years that no immoral athlete...
Ninety-five has the opportunity to put tonight an end to the rush. It is the sophomore class that begins it and if they refuse to do so they will receive the gratitude of the whole university. We appeal to Ninety-five to take a common sense view of the matter and to make this needful change for reform. If Ninety-five fails to do this we appeal to Ninety-six to refuse to rush with them. Ninety-six can start creditably in college life by making this change, which, once begun, will put an end forever to rushing...
...entrance to the Gymnasium will be at the main entrance, and the exit at the side facing the Common...