Word: cordial
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...contests shall not become detrimental to both participants and spectators? Without abating one jot of spirited emulation in testing one another's mettle, may we not pursue these contests in a spirit of fair dealing and mutual concession, without the loss of chivalrous temper, and with the cultivation of cordial relations and of a common esprit de corps...
...suppression of applause is my conclusion, then, nor even repression; but only a sensible control and direction of it. A control which may make it the vehicle of a cordial expression of generous appreciation of every neat performance, whether by the friends we love or by the foes we ought to cherish. Let all allowances be made for excusable and inoffensive partisanship,--barring the unmelodious horn of cracked tin,--but in our partisan enthusiasm let us not overstep the boundaries of courtesy. Even among the ancient Hebrews, whose code demanded eye for eye and tooth for tooth, the stranger...
...First Church in Cambridge (Congregational) extends a cordial invitation to the students of Harvard University and Radcliffe College to attend any or all of the services of the church at their pleasure. GEO. S. CHASE, Clerk...
...this kind at Providence, and since then meetings have been held at New York twice and at Philadelphia once. The conference has no definite authority, its function being to discuss general problems of intercollegiate interest, to advise their colleges of the opinions arrived at, and to assist in maintaining cordial relations between the colleges. Following its advice, similar athletic committees and systems of athletic control have been established in most of the eastern colleges...
With President Eliot was Professor Charles R. Lanman of the Indo-Iranian department who, in a short address, spoke of the cordial relations which have existed for many years past between Siam and the United States and especially Harvard University. The Prince was given an opportunity to see a part of the Harvard Oriental collection, including a beautiful memorial edition of the Buddhist Bible presented to the University by the father the Prince, the present King, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his accession to the throne...