Word: delight
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There will be in all twenty dances. The Delta west of the hall will be fenced in and decorated with bay and spruce trees, Japanese lanterns, etc.; and boxes to hold from three to seven couples will be constructed and appropriately decorated. "Fusser's Delight," a section at the extreme west of the Delta, will be enlarged this year so as to meet the expected demand. An orchestra in the hall will alternate with a band on the Delta, so there a will always be something doing from 8 to 1. There will be no supper dance as refreshments will...
...birth of Professor Palmer. On such an occasion the men who have worked at his side for a large part of his forty-two years of brilliant and untiring devotion to Harvard's ideals are the men best qualified to speak. It is, therefore, with a feeling of true delight that we are able to print this morning several appreciations from the men who have been most intimately connected with a life full of noble action and high thought...
Lectures in form, in substance, and in English a delight and an inspiration,--this is the memory left by the courses in Philosophy of Professor Palmer. Those who care for literature know he has enriched it with his biographies, essays, translations, and, above all, his work of almost filial piety, the definitive edition of George Herbert. His friends think of his fearlessness of opinion, his idealism and his power of drawing only what is their best from the men and women in whom he has once put faith. Today hundreds of us who have been his pupils, readers and friends...
...Faun singularly attractive and entertaining and at the same time sensible and convincing. A less capable actor would make his speeches on free self-expression and unsatisfied affection seem anarchistic or worse. But Mr. Faversham's Faun is sane even while he is radical. Altogether the play is a delight to those who have a thinking interest in the theatre, and a credit to Mr. Faversham, Mr. Knoblauch and what has been called the "school of Harvard dramatists...
...respected predecessor in office, on the occasion in question, deserved an consideration, surely our penance, as undergraduates, for the sin committed by our weak brother in 1885 has been long and severe. But from the very harshness of our treatment we are made the gainers, for the delight of taking the first painless notes in Sever 11 has fallen...