Word: expressiveness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...express a hope that in this University, if no where else on the continent, we shall be patriotic enough not to remain passive whilst the destinies of our country are being settled by surprise. Let us be for or against; and if against, then against by every means in our power, when a policy is taking shape that is bound to alter all the national ideals that we have cultivated hitherto. Let us refuse to be bound over night by proclamation, or hypnotized by sacramental phrases through the day. Let us consult our reason as to what is best...
...wish to write just a word to express my deprecation of the association of my name with the sensational newspaper articles concerning the election of the captain of the University nine. The baseball season before us is one which calls for the united efforts of all Harvard men, and all should do their best to give Captain Dean the support which he deserves...
There never can be one creed wide enough to cause dogmatic unity. Ritual unity demands universal assent to certain rites, but different men demand different rites. The same reason applies to ecclesiastical unity and its impossibility. The various divisions of the church express and satisfy the religious differences of men. The different sects are, however, slowly changing and approaching each other. All denominations are in a sense transient, reflecting as they do the necessities of the social mind and life, and they change with time. The extreme peculiarities are first modified, and thus it is that the sects are drawing...
...game than this year. The team, almost entirely a new and inexperienced one, had trained and practiced faithfully and developed into one of the best ever seen here. Therefore the disappointment over the loss of the game was very keenly felt; but at the same time the entire college express the highest admiration of the way the men played in the latter part of the game, and with practically the same team on the field next year, great hopes are entertained of its success. The election of captain of the team will occur in a few days. Cochran...
...necessary to assure the members of the eleven of the sincere appreciation which the University feels for their faithful work. It was so heartily cheered at the field Saturday as to leave no doubt of this. We cannot, however, express too strongly the gratitude which the University feels to the coaches who have given so much time to the development of the team and to the substitutes whose work, though not rewarded by places on the eleven, has involved steady, patient effort throughout the season...