Word: courteousely
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...seems worse than it is because of the size of the room and the number of empty chairs. Granted that famous men are scarce, may the subject chosen be made broader? And, when an expert does give a talk on a highly specialized topic it would be infinitely more courteous to him to confront him with a crowded Trophy Room or to utilize the Writing Room where the audience could sit irregularly about the speaker or even "lounge" about the room and avoid the feeling of formal emptiness prevalent in a half-filled Living Room. The meeting would be less...
...Rand's interest lay in the field of paleography, a subject for which there is abundant chance for research in the library of the Vatican. There have always been the most intimate relations between the Vatican and the school, and Father Ehile, the prefect of the library, is most courteous and helpful to the students in allowing them to use the valuable manuscripts of which he has charge...
...eager to make the stay of the Vanderbilt warriors a pleasant one. No one can appreciate hospitality more than a Southern gentleman and a college student prizes it above all men. To the student body and faculty of Harvard, the Hustler wishes to extend its thanks for their courteous treatment of the Commodores. Nothing could have given more inspiration to a football player to fight for the South than the presentation of a loving cup by the Cotton Belt States Club of Harvard. While these men were Harvard men and loyal to Harvard, yet their pride in their own section...
...assume the ridiculously childish air of undergraduate psuedo-dignity which prejudices the stranger. It may help the sub-freshman to find himself sooner when he comes in, if he can catch a glimpse now of what is and what is not worth while. Let us at least extend courteous hospitality to the visiting "examination team...
Stronger than all--perhaps because including all--is the true and honest wholesomeness of the play. A keen judge has called Heywood an Elizabethan ancestor of Col. Newcome; and the spirit of the courteous and well-bred qualities is strong and full in "The Fair Maid of the West." The play is thus genuinely a revival, for it is given practically intact. So invigorating is the courageous, open-air climate that even the most arrant coward is shamed out of his cowardice into as energetic courage; the returning Captain Goodlack, who is much tempted to gainful villany, is too conscious...