Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...people. Illustrious names crowded their annals, faith and patriotism were the watchwords of their fathers, deeds of chivalry were celebrated in their songs. It was of such stuff that they were made, of such a history that they came forth, therefore the prophet felt and had a right to feel that an appeal to the past would rouse in them the noblest ambitions. 'Look unto the rock whence ye are hewn,' is his cry, 'and unto Abraham your father.' Such an appeal is the privilege of those nations that have behind them a long and noble history. Other peoples have...
...however, that such men are not representative, but rather the results of an over-ripe culture, there are many men of education, true, high-minded and of Christian ideals, who believe that Christ and His church are at the basis of our civilization, who sympathize with Christian truth, who feel that ideally the church is the stronghold of the highest types of character, but who do not practically turn hand, voice or life to the sustaining of the Christian church of today...
...entire history of the Prospect Union, from its earliest beginning to the present, has been such that its members and supporters feel justified in their confidence of success. But Harvard of today owes it to herself to be just as loyal and as steady in the Prospect Union work as she was in the days of its incipiency...
...With the beginning of the fourth year of its existence, however, the members of the Council feel that this first experimental stage should soon end; that the Magazine is fast reaching the point where, now that the large preliminary expenses are decreasing, it easily can and rightly ought to be self-supporting; where it should no longer expect either money or services as gifts; but where it should make its subscription price sufficiently large to enable it to meet all ordinary running expenses. These can be satisfactorily met by doubling the present subscription price, provided all present subscribers...
...Class Day Committee is elected by the whole senior class, and full power is given to it to make the occasion as thorough a success as possible. Every man in the class should therefore feel it his duty to support this committee in whatever measures it may deem necessary. There is nothing unreasonable in its requirements. It simply asks that all members of the class shall see that the Yard on this day is kept free from an objectionable class of outsiders. The committee calls upon the class to aid them in carrying this out, and they have a right...