Word: expressiveness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Dear Sir-I am instructed by the Chief Marshal of the 'Schurz Escort' to express to you and through you to the members of the University his thanks for your determination in parading under such adverse circumstances last evening, and to congratulate you upon the most excellent showing made by the different divisions of your command. It is intended to have an Independent Division in the procession of the 29th. Can you not arrange to join us and become the feature of the division...
...scene on Holmes and please the eye of the fine arts professors. It is to be hoped that the members of the cricket club will grant the desired permission and then the nine will be able to make the experiment, and everyone will have a chance to express his opinion of the result. The idea of changing back from hers to caps seems almost questionable. The flannel hat was adopted some years ago as having considerable advantages over the cap and making the college ball nines more easily distinguishable from the professional players who all wear caps. Still...
...ceremony which should be witnessed by all the students. It will be an event which we shall look back upon with pleasure when we are no longer college undergraduates. To John Harvard, the founder of our university, we owe more than words can tell, and we can but feebly express our gratitude today by attending the exercises which will mark the return of the founder of Harvard within our midst...
...course essentially devoted to this same purpose, but the Faculty, thinking that its place was now filled, withdrew it from the electives. So great, however, was the interest aroused in Parliamentary matters, it was thought best last year to revive it. A knowledge of Parliamentary roles, an ability to express oneself clearly and logically, firm grasp of the subject under consideration in order to be able to do this, a self confidence and freedom from embarrassment in addressing an audience are among the inestimable results of an active participation in public debate. Nothing is so humiliating...
...club will not carry out their action; but if they do we hope the invitation will meet with the refusal of the undergraduates. Most of the Law students are voter and attach more political significance to their action than do the undergraduates. A club which is formed for express purpose of electing a Democratic president cannot reasonably be expected to do anything which would tend to defeat their purpose. It is but natural that they should refuse to join a Blaine and Logan procession, they could do nothing else under the circumstances. But it does not seem fair for them...