Word: companionship
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...conception of human character; a revelation of ideal life which shall have the stamp of authority. We want the manhood that will bear the test of the universe and that shall make uslive to make our fellow men wiser and better. We must find somewhere and somehow an infinite companionship...
...general tables, does sacrifice this to a great degree. With such bad results close at hand, the students at the club tables naturally feel opposed to the extension of this system or to the introduction of any system which seems largely similar. They believe that the opportunity for companionship and leisurely intercourse with intimate friends is one of the greatest services Memorial renders. The opportunity is so highly prized that many students, even when dissatisfied with the food furnished, still prefer to remain in the hall in order not to be deprived of it. When students ask that this opportunity...
While the system of general tables has worked this year with great success, the sentiment expressed against any extension of it was prompted by a feeling that this extension would encroach upon one of the few ties that have tended to preserve union and companionship at Harvard. The club tables at Memorial certainly do +++ opportunities to form strong bonds of away one of these last ties naturally meets with strong opposition from those who are fortunate enough to have experienced the pleasures of a good club table...
...best piece of prose in the Advocate is Mr. Garrison's translation of a tale of Guy de Maupassant's entitled "The Cripple." It is a charming little story of French life, the incidents of the tale being woven into an account of an afternoon's railway companionship. The delightful piquancy of style which characterizes the French of Guy de Maupassant is well preserved in the translation...
...well worth the perusal of every Harvard man. Mr. Abbott gives some interesting data concerning the Harvard clubs in the various parts of the country and draws a vivid pen picture of the benefits which such associations of cultivated men confer upon communities in the West. "Their meetings and companionship are, of course, full of enjoyment and pleasant community of past associations, but inside of this is the never-absent consciousness of that obligation which rests heavily on every educated man in such surroundings." In conclusion, Mr. Abbott urges the Board of Overseers and the Corporation to take an active...