Word: feelings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...language that has grown naturally is always hard to learn. Is it possible to construct an artificial language? Many linguists feel that such a thing is impossible, but the international method of writing music disproves this. In all grammar there is a great deal of unnecessary repetition which makes a language likely to be mishandled. Such words as "telegraph" and "volt" can be understood in many countries at the present time. It is possible then to construct a language the vocabulary of which will already be partly understood. The present difficulty is to select one language and to make...
...Phillips Brooks House Association is to make the House, attractive and serviceable to men who spend Sundays in Cambridge. Men in all classes and departments of the University, whether members of any of the Brooks House societies or not, are invited to make use of the House, and should feel at liberty to come in at any time during the afternoon and stay as long or short a time as they wish. The 1906 committee of ten men, of which J. L. White is chairman, will be in charge tomorrow. They will be glad to introduce Freshmen or others...
...other way. Many men who are not taking any other form of exercise would do well to come out and take part in these runs. Even if they do not make the team this fall their chances for the spring will be greatly improved. No man need feel that the work will be too hard, as a fast and slow squad will be formed when the runs become longer. At first they will be not more than two or three miles and will be slow enough...
...more assured. This year the Corporation has decided to put the membership dues, which are nominal, on the regular term bill. This has long been desired by the undergraduates, and now every undergraduate ought to respond to the spirit in which Major Higginson gave us this great gift, and feel that the place where all Harvard men can come together on terms of absolute equality and brotherhood is the place in which all Harvard men should have a part...
...nothing to do with creating a "winning system" or "policy" in any branch of sport. This is a matter for the contestants themselves, aided by their expert advisers. Of course if a serious case of "fake" competition for a managership were brought to the Committee's notice it might feel called upon to annual the captain's action; but it believes in having as little paternal interference of this kind as possible...