Word: conformer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...writing of his great epic poem. Milton went to college to become a minister in the Anglican Church, but he never carried out this intention for he believed that the people should rule in religious matters, not the bishops. He joined the Presbyterian Church but as that did not conform to his ideas he left it, for he did not hesitate to do what he thought right. Another example of his fearlessness in this respect is shown in the stand he took against the king of England, who he said should be judged by the laws of England...
...construction will be of brick and will conform in general to the architecture of Randolph Hall. It is expected that it will be ready for use shortly after College opens in the fall...
...Only students of unusual ability will be considered. It is understood that the holder of this stipend will do no other work, such as tutoring or proctoring in examinations; but a laboratory assistant may receive a part of the stipend, or it may be divided between two assistants who conform to the above conditions. The award of the prize is made on the recommendation of the Faculty of the Department of Chemistry. Applications should be made before March 31 to Professor C. L. Jackson, Boylston...
...football we demand today. Undergraduates and graduates should carefully consider which of several possible radical changes is the best, and having arrived at a majority conclusion through the university publications, or in a general meeting of the members of the Harvard Athletic Association, should insist that their Athletic Committee conform to that conclusion and carry out conscientiously whatever reforms Harvard men decree. C. W. CATE...
...sacred as the birth of our founder. We understand that some men may feel above such a childish display of animal spirits, but we scan the communication in vain to find an adequate alternative. True, the writer suggests that the Faculty should have planned academic ceremonies which would conform to the dignity of the anniversary, but this the Faculty refused to undertake. If they had, it would, indeed, have required a fertile imagination to devise a program which would have enlisted the support of the undergraduates. We can picture the entire University marching sedately to listen to serious orations...