Word: feels
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...impossible to show Dr. Abbott how fully we appreciate his kindly efforts. The only return from us which he can feel is the marvellous success which his labors have yielded. His singular gifts as a preacher and man have won the highest admiration and affection from the students whom he reaches and helps, and he has succeeded in infusing in us all some of the earnestness and courage which animate his own purposes...
With the present issue of the CRIMSON the Ninety-two board takes charge of the paper. During the administration which has just ended, the CRIMSON has, in many ways, we feel sure, made a decided advance. The greater part of whatever improvement has been made is the work of the Ninety-one board; and as we take up the work which they lay down, we have them to congratulate and thank for the prosperous condition in which they give us the paper...
...text "The Lord is good to all." He said: That life is good in which satisfaction outweighs its opposite. Because a man falls short of his ideal is no sign that his life is bad. Those only who are extremely conceited or who have no high ideals ever feel perfectly satisfied with their work. A man's pleasure is not in what he has done but in the doing. The existence of moral evil and death do not prove that the Lord is not good to all. The experience of pain is necessary for an experience of pleasure. Death frees...
...Since these stories have got abroad the undersigned has offered to buy out Messrs. Colby Brothers at a price to be fixed by three disinterested persons, or to sell or lease to them on the most favorable terms, but they have declined to enter into any negotiations. I therefore feel it my duty to make this public statement to defend myself from any imputations of dishonesty or unfairness...
Among the reports of the various departments of the University appended to the annual report of the president, the statement of the affairs of the library merits special attention. The library is perhaps the best managed institution in Cambridge, and most graduates and undergraduates feel a particular pride and interest in it. In spite of the absence of Mr. Justin Winsor the work performed at the library last year showed the usual advance in amount and efficiency. The accessions were larger than in any year before except in 1888; the number of users of books was larger than last year...