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Word: enlightenment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last issue, the editorials deserve particular mention. They are frank and honest, and will serve to enlighten more than one student in regard to two questions closely connected with college life: the athletic question and the "coaching" question. From personal experience we know that there are scores of students who are almost entirely ignorant both of the status of the body which now governs our athletics and of the course of events which led to the establishment of that body. There are also scores of students who have never stopped to think of the evils which attend the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly for January. | 1/8/1889 | See Source »

...notice has been taken by the 'varsity base-ball management-at least so far as the college at large knows. The several teams which have been formed are not sure whether they are to play for cups or not. Will the managers of the Base-Ball Association kindly enlighten us on this point as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1888 | See Source »

...this cannot be directly helped, as the library cannot supply enough copies of every book to distribute to the whole college. But it does seems as if, with the money to do it and the advantage of all modern improvements, the proper authorities might have made an attempt to enlighten the library as well as the minds of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

...understandingly about the kingdom of God, because his mind would not be broad enough to grasp the subject. He would be continually thinking of the different social relations, between man and man on earth, which do not exist in heaven. A student who does not use his knowledge to enlighten those of his follow-creatures who have not enjoyed his advantages, makes a misuse of the powers which God has given him. In conclusion, Faure's "Crucifix" was sung by a chorus of tenors and basses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/4/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.: - Will you kindly enlighten me on the following points? 1, Is a freshman team at Harvard supposed to keep training? If so, were the members of our present freshman foot-ball team who were at a certain ball in Boston on Monday night, drinking, there and elsewhere, until five o'clock in the morning, guilty of a dishonorable act towards their team, their class, and their college? 2, As Yale always plays her dropped men, why have not the dropped '89 players (who are undoubtedly better than most of the freshmen), been playing on the freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1886 | See Source »

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