Word: contentedness
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Cornell has just had its annual gymnasium sports. From the Cornell Sun we learn that these sports were unusually successful. From the same source we learn that many features of the meeting were, to say the least, unique. In the first place, the athletes of Cornell are not contented with...
But the curious part of the whole affair was with myself. I had no body. I call this circumstance a curious one, but this is rather an after thought; at that time it did not seem at all peculiar. I had all my usual perceptions about me. I saw everything...
And not contented yet, men have been known to think it necessary to bundle up unusually, and work until in a reeking perspiration, purposely to reduce the flesh, and, truly, a more weakening process can hardly be devised."
All in all, life at college during Christmastide is far from unenjoyable, for if a Harvard student cannot be contented when he is annoyed by neither chapel, lectures, nor the irrepressible summons boy, he must indeed be hard to suit.
It has been with great regret that I have observed the position which the Shakspere club is contented to occupy. There appeared in the CRIMSON a short time ago a communication which advanced the claim that a society constituted as the Shakspere club is, cannot meet the oratorical requirements of...