Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Board, by invited guests, but chiefly by students, who will present brief reports of the different kinds of work in which they are engaged. The meeting will thus give those present an opportunity of learning much of the variety of enterprises which have been aided this year by student effort, and of judging for themselves of the value of such work. Full announcements of this meeting will be made later, but notice is given thus early that students may, so far as possible, keep the evening free from other engagements...
...beyond question now that the people of the South End care for pictures, but every effort will be made to secure as great an attendance as possible. Many South End people have already promised their help toward securing this result. We expect to use the same hall as before, - subject to the permission of the city council, - which has the great advantage of being located at the very centre of the crowded population of the South...
...Every effort will be made to get a building adapted to the purposes of an infirmary, but even if there is not enough money raised to do this, it is practically certain that some improvement will be made over the wholly inadequate accommodations offered by the little "hospital" on Holmes Field. As it is now, there is no provision made for the care of patients in the Holmes Field building beyond the furnishing of the few rooms. Nurses have to be specially hired. Next year it is possible that if nothing better can be done a nurse may be hired...
...Every effort will be made to have this year's Portfolio appear in good season before Class Day. Any delay that has been occasioned in years past has been due to the tardiness of a few seniors in sitting for their pictures...
...climb the mountain of virtue, but is met and repulsed by passion and sensuality in the form of wild animals. He then meets reason in the person of Vergil, which shows him that the process of redemption is slow, and is not to be achieved by one great effort. He must rise through the purgatory of penitence. Dante tells us that there are many senses to his poem. Beside the meaning spoken of it has a political significance...