Word: enjoy
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...about them an use them to develope themselves, to increase their taste and their refinement, certainly this will not mean a poorer grade of men. However men fail to recognize that they have any responsibility as to the luxury that is theirs, if they take it simply to enjoy it, then it must of coursed diminish the necessity of energy on their part. The less calls for action a man responds to, the less strength he acquires. There is danger in all this luxury, danger that the weaker men will go down before it, but, if we use it like...
...could not see the large number who availed themselves of the opportunity for a little skating so conveniently situated without thinking of the pleasure that we might enjoy all winter long if only Holmes could be flooded occasionally. All around the field the land slopes towards the center just enough to make the flooding of it a very easy matter...
...death of Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D., and our sympathy for his family. Bishop Brooks was President of the board of trustees of Groton School, and as boys there we had the benefit of his devotion to the school. As students of Harvard University we have continued to enjoy the inspiration of his friendship and influence. Our personal sorrow is joined with a sense of the immeasurable loss which his death brings to Groton School and Harvard University. Be it further...
...Every man rooms alone. Their meals are as frugal as those of the German people generally. There is a good deal of the naive and unsophisticated about the students; they are fond of simple amusements like walking in the country or attending the theatre. They take life easily and enjoy to the full all the good things in it. but in all they manifest a seriousness of purpose and soundness of mind...
...public must be benefited by a check on the express companies, the offspring of the railway, which enjoy all privileges of common carriers, with none of their restrictions. Their present system is a burden. The enormous loss of life could also be brought to the minimum by legislation compelling the adoption of the automatic coupler, proper danger signals, and other new and necessary improvements. Two thirds of our railways are trying to secure this legislation. That the Inter-State Commerce Act is not adequate for many important questions is the declaration of the commerce commission. That further national legislation would...