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...cynic once said that an Independent is a Republican who always votes the Democratic ticket." And we may assume that this statement, if true, is sufficient motivation for the Republican hope that the Independents will find it too cold a day to go to the polls in the coming Congressional elections. It requires no keen observer to see that the Republican situation is uncertain; many seats in both the House and Senate are being contested vigorously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASH AND CREDIT | 10/4/1922 | See Source »

...address Professor Hocking said that the Liberal is likely to be a critic; but he can never be a cynic. He believes that the final force in the world is the force of ideas. The Student Liberal Club already has found a place in University life. It has been successful in part because it meets needs peculiar to this University. Other discussion groups have struggled for some years at Harvard and finally failed, but the Student Liberal Club strikes a balance between discussion among ourselves and discussion by outside speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL CLUB GIVES HOUSEWARMING PARTY | 10/14/1921 | See Source »

...popularly believed to be an adventuress. A combination of circumstances drives her to the wall--as the play progresses her true character is revealed little by little and we see her as a woman of high soul and pure heart. Finally she marries her old flame, the rich cynic, now turned sentimentalist...

Author: By M. P. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/13/1920 | See Source »

...collection of these pledges is ordinarily no easy work since they are so widely scattered. This gift of the University was not from a few, but from the whole body of students. Let us expedite this work by turning in our money at Phillips Brooks House before some outside cynic again breaks forth in a sinister analysis of Harvard indifference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. PLEDGES | 1/7/1918 | See Source »

...York. Besides the CRIMSON the following papers will be represented: Amherst "Student," Brown "Herald," Colgate "Madisonensis," Columbia "Spectator," Cornell "Sun," "The Dartmouth," Hamilton "Life," "The Haverford," Hobart "Herald," "The Lefayette," Michigan "Daily," "The Pennsylvanian," "Daily Princetonian," Rhode Island State College "Beacon," Syracuse "Daily Orange," Union "Concordiensis," Vermont "Cynic," Wesleyan "Argus," Williams "Record," Yale "News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE EDITORS CONVENE TODAY | 4/9/1915 | See Source »

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