Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...them is on this account seriously marred. Taking this into consideration the production of "tOello" may be said to have been a success. Mme. Albani was at her best, and carried off the honors of the evening; her singing in the first scene of the last act aroused great enthusiasm. Sig. Tamagno was not heard at his best; nevertheless he made a very favorable impression, and his appearances during the remainder of the engagement will be watched for with great interest. The supporting company is a strong one; the work of the chorus in the first and second acts...
...sport. The organization of class elevens, the football squad, and the proposed plan of managing the Weld boat house, are all steps toward this end. When the whole college plays football, when every man practises with the oar or the bat, there will be no lack of material and enthusiasm for university teams. Besides the certain improvement in Harvard teams resulting from this movement, the benefit to the students at large will be great. They will all have an opportunity to take an active share in the sports and the old complaint of athletics' being confined to a few experts...
...life. He has a poor soul who does not appreciate that in this nineteenth century is the grandest opportunity for good deeds and reform. The thing for the man of leisure to learn to know is first, that leisure means work, and secondly, that he must have enthusiasm. He who does not have to labor for his daily bread ought to laber for mankind...
...specialization; but at the same time it makes the preparation especially difficult. Among the architects' other troubles are unreasonable clients, unscrupulous contractors, and small pay but a man who is thoroughly in sympathy with his work finds these more than counterbalanced by the pleasures of designing, of finding enthusiasm among his assistants, and of intimate relations with clients. Mr. Peabody warns college men against insufficient training and consequent inartistic designs and mediocre work. He shows the bright prospects of a man who enters the profession with a taste in that direction and a willingness to work and in conclusion shows...
...outlook for lacrosse this season is bright. At Princeton there is a great deal of enthusiasm, enough men being in training to compose three teams; and at both Lafayette and Stevens the material for teams is unusually good...