Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill was much criticized in the Opposition press as being an election expedient to gain votes for Dr. Jarres, the Nationalist candidate. The Nationalists (Monarchists) hailed the bill with enthusiasm, as they had for months been telling their supporters that the bonds would be partially redeemed...
...first, confusion between the two currencies is bound to occur, as prices are now quoted in schillings ; but as time goes on the disorder will give way to greater convenience and order than now obtained. In general, the change is hailed with enthusiasm...
...violent," and the warfare went merrily on. The kinds of ammunition used were many and various, but perhaps the favorite kind was hot potatoes dipped in steaming gravy. These were very effective, the records show. Moreover, the new method of segregation stirred up class spirit and thus added much enthusiasm to the conflicts...
...amusing part of the whole affair was that the agitation it aroused showed that only, half the University had ever read to the end of the article. The Princetonian perhaps was not perused with such wild enthusiasm as its editors had counted...
...system that they should plod along with the numbing sense of intellectual loneliness in their hearts. To these, as well as to their more fortunate fellows, the infant tutorial system brought new hope. The promise of a new link between the students and the faculty was welcomed with enthusiasm, and though there is still much to be done to perfect the plan, in the main it is justifying itself. The personal element which Dr. Demos emphasizes as so important is beginning to creep back into Harvard life...