Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...handsome clubhouse, situated in a central spot; it would provide a reading-room, where the leading newspapers and periodicals would be on file, smoking room, a library, a billiard-room, a large hall for meetings, and a restaurant. It would naturally come to be a resort for graduates, who feel more and more the need of a meeting place to which they can go when in Cambridge; it would also serve as a proper place for putting up strangers. Furthermore, it would in nowise compete or conflict with the existing small clubs and societies maintained by the undergraduates; it would...
...usual, Dr. Fiske treated his subject in a most personal, direct manner, giving such details of the circumstances of each action, and the individual character and motives of the men who controlled affairs, listener could not but feel an intimate, vivid interest in the great events under discussion. The audience was as before, large and appreciative...
...expressed by the presidents of the respective classes in the present issue of the Monthly. As far as can be judged by their messages, the undergraduate attitude toward the proposed university club is something like this: "If the club could be established in might do something towards making men feel that they had something more in common with each other; but whether the University Club can be established or not is doubtful, and even if it can be established, yet it is a question whether it would secure the objects for which it was founded...
...this the way to answer the efforts of graduates who are talking seriously of expending $100,000 for the benefit largely of Harvard undergraduates? Is it an adequate encouragement to their loyalty fervently to exclaim as does the Monthly's editorial,- "We feel, therefore, the greatest gratification at the interest which the graduates of Harvard show in the plans, and we must hope that their generous efforts will bring succers"? Is gratification and hope of success all we are going to hold out to those who are working so strenuously...
...Glee Clubs. Aside from the chorus training which these afford, there have been no opportunities for obtaining instruction in singing except by private arrangement. Though the classes which are to be formed will not take the place of private lessons, they will be of great use to all who feel the need of practice in reading music and in the elements of singing. Instruction in these lines can readily be given in the class-room, and we have no doubt that many will take advantage of the opportunity now offered...