Word: generously
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Today another large group of men from Harvard and other universities sail for France. There they will undertake the service of humanity in that generous spirit which is the pride of our young men. We see in them the fulfillment of those high ideals which are the salvation of our civilsation...
...government as deriving its just powers from the consent of the governed, Harvard is asked to register a categorical opinion without any opportunity to give the question that deliberate consideration which its importance makes it deserve. Under these circumstances the result will signify little else than a generous desire on the part of Harvard to do its part, whatever that be, in defending the country,--a fact which the past history of the institution renders it superfluous to repeat. There will even be those who, remembering the result of the presidential straw-vote in October, will discount the verdict entirely...
...strong and self-confident opinions and positive expression, he was a kindly spirit, hospitable, generous, appreciative of others. His mental energy seemed limitless, his industry tireless, his optimism unquenchable. He exemplified his own ideal of productive scholarship, and carried to the grave with him plans for more books than most of us would think of achieving in a lifetime
...response of American colleges to the proposal that they make it easy for Mexican youths to come here to study has been prompt and generous, more than a hundred institutions having made definite offers of assistance in the form of remission of tuition fees or of scholarships covering the expense of both board and tuition. The other part of the project, for a visit of fifty Mexican educators to this country, has met with less success so far, although it may be regarded as the more important half of the plan. The objection has been made that such a visit...
...committee wishes to express its appreciation of the interest extended by the sponsors, of the generous financial support of the Aero Club of America, graduates and others, and of the assistance and valuable advice given by those interested in the movement. Also the committee especially appreciates the co-operation of the schools and instructors, and above all else, the earnest, unfailing energy, patience and determination of those undergraduates who devoted their summer to this work and who are primarily responsible for the results obtained. ROGER AMORY '10. ALLAN FORBES '97. G. H. BALCH '12." The financial statement follows...