Word: generously
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...account of a great man, the memory of whose life and achievements is still fresh, is certain to prove stimulating and to induce emulation. The story of a Harvard graduate, who was at once an exceptional executive, a scientist of the first rank, and a generous benefactor of the University, must have for Harvard students an interest both absorbing and inspiring. The life of the late Professor Alexander Agassiz was such a one: his energy, his executive ability, and his intellectual attainments won for him an international reputation. To have done as much as Professor Agassiz accomplished in each...
...intimate friend of the late Professor John Knowles Paine h.'69, the founder of the Department of Music, and has always shown a keen interest in the growth of artistic ideals at Harvard whether shown in the modern languages or in music. It is to be hoped that his generous manifestation of good will may meet with the enthusiastic reception wrich it deserves...
...connection with the generous gift made to the University last year by Frank G. Thomson '97 for additional instruction in Municipal Government two half-courses will be given by Dr. Eliott H. Goodwin '95. One of these, Government 17b, will be devoted to The Government of American Cities, and the other, Government 24, will deal with the subject of Municipal Reform, Dr. Goodwin has been for ten years or more the chief executive officer of the National Civil Service Reform League. Attention may also be called to a new half-course, Economics 24, on Municipal Ownership and Control...
...given next Monday, seems to have partly escaped public attention. Mr. Miller's success in "The Great Divide" gave him a reputation which, though based principally on that one play, surely entitles him to the distinction of appearing in Sanders Theatre. Moreover, he comes to Cambridge on very generous conditions, besides interrupting his run in New York for the occasion. We believe that this will be the first professional performance in Sanders Theatre of a modern English play...
...realization on the part of all who use the libraries of the fact that these privileges are common to all, and a generous courtesy in the use of the privileges, will make study more agreeable for every one. For instance, the reading rooms are intended for workers, and loud talking or even whispered conversation disturbs those who want to work. Unreasonable demands on the time of the library employees, keeping books over the time limits, and selfish use of books from the open shelves, are other abuses which are especially objectionable at a busy time like the present...