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Word: concealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have published in our last two issues two communications, one from a graduate and one from an undergraduate, both of which complain of the students' passive submission to the Faculty on the question of football. The graduate takes no pains to conceal his sneer at the "budding humility" and "seemly modesty" which the Harvard man is so unexpectedly developing. Evidently anything of the sort is foreign to his own nature, or he would not have let his momentary anger find such hasty expression. There is something very childish in his obvious inability to appreciate the feeling which led to Captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1895 | See Source »

...most interesting part of the article, however, is the comparison between the Harvard societies and those of Yale, Princeton, and the smaller colleges. The peculiar qualifications which are requisite for election to the clubs of the different colleges are clearly brought out, and no attempt is made to conceal the rather mortifying fact that "at Harvard * * * family and money certainly are two distinctive qualifications for popularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New England Magazine. | 2/27/1892 | See Source »

...strengthened and comforted by his aid, and that we have a guide close by us to make light the steps of our way. When a man does have this feeling of God's ever-present helpfulness, however, he must needs tell the world of it; he cannot conceal this new-born joy which has come to him. It descends like a revelation upon him that this feeling which he has is Christ and his enlightening presence. He has seen the Son and therefore by the words of the text it has become possible to view the glorious Father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 1/31/1890 | See Source »

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