Word: cordially
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...thirteenth University tea will be held in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. A committee of ladies will receive informally and a cordial invitation to attend is extended to all members of the University...
...afternoon Major Henry Lee Higginson, who presided in place of President Eliot, opened the exercises with a brief address in which he emphasized the cordial feelings existing between Harvard University and the German people...
Oveson was the first speaker. He emphasized the importance of cordial relations with one's classmates, of finding out the best that is in a man, and of rising above the narrowness of any one club or society in College. He impressed upon new men the value of the Union as the hearthstone of Harvard...
...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...