Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago an editorial by Albert Bushnell Hart appeared on this page entitled: The Greatest Harvard Man. That man was Theodore Roosevelt. While the nation grieved at his death, Harvard men the world over felt his loss with particular force, for "no man in the United States has so fully shown forth in his character, life and achievements that individual and fearless spirit which Harvard University aims to foster." These words will hold true for many years to come...
...central organization is being formed to fill a long-felt need for some means of co-operation among college clubs similar in purpose to the Student Liberal Club. The imperative need for just such a body was shown by the reports of the delegates at the New York conference, which revealed evidence of lack of interest on the part of the student body and sometimes hostility to Liberal Clubs in colleges throughout the country...
...constitution for the proposed organization was drawn up and submitted by members of the Student Liberal Club. The principles advocated by the University students who attended the conference will be acceptable, it is felt, to students who do not subscribe to radical doctrines but who are nevertheless interested in the impartial study of vital questions...
...Harvard and Princeton, membership being based solely upon the possession of the Varsity letter. In each case the organization has proved to be a stimulating influence for athletics in many ways. Princeton's supervision, through the Varsity Club, of the scholastic work of prominent athletes has answered a long-felt need and its value will be proved at the Mid-Year examinations...
...remains to all time, a lasting record of human needs and human consolations; the voice of a brother who ages ago felt and suffered and renounced. In the cloister; perhaps, with serge gown and tonsored head, with a fashion of speech different from ours, but under the same silent, far off heavens, and with the same passionate desires, the same stirrings, the same failures, the same weariness."--George Eliot. 8vo. Cloth. Decorative cover. Chatto and Windus, London. Published at $2.50. Special price...