Word: gave
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Resolved, That in him we have lost a classmate whose frank and generous nature endeared him to all who knew him and whose manly principles and acknowledged ability gave promise of a useful and honorable life...
...almost against their will, the study of delivery becomes of the highest importance. It is often asked - and frequently too, by honest inquirers - of what value is the study of elocution and what does it accomplish. Mr. Hayes, in his talk to students in Holden Chapel the other day, gave perhaps what should be a sufficient answer, viz.: the skill to so impress our matter that it shall go for what it is worth and be felt and understood. It is said that this is a very easy thing to do. Well, look about and see how few are able...
Personally, Mr. Hearn was a young man of the highest character, and his sterling qualities and natural gifts gave promise of a useful manhood. He will be sincerely mourned by his many friends in college...
...night Dr. Hale will again throw his doors open to all members of the college. Last Wednesday night he gave an informal reception, which was but slimly attended on account of his general invitation published in our columns being misunderstood; the few who attended, however, had a most delightful time. All our readers who heard Dr. Hale's address at the opening of chapel will remember that he regretted that "we old fellows," as he put it, "cannot mix more intimately with you young fellows;" and this is the way he proposes to remedy it - by giving informal receptions once...
...Glee Club gave a most unexpected, but none the less delightful concert in the yard last evening. Their efforts were greeted with hearty applause...