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...which it is thought that the alumni will be interested, each prepared by an expert on the subject. It is hoped that they will both enlighten and hearten the alumni. No graduate who understands the present greatness of Harvard will be shaken in his allegiance by temporary disappointments, however grievous they may seem for the moment. For Harvard goes steadily forward...
...have Harvard men had such a shock," said one William Everett. He referred to the resignation, announced last week, of Le Baron Russell Briggs, 70, Professor of English, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Mr. Everett's words were uttered in full knowledge of the many grievous shocks which, since that momentous fourth of November, have distressed the sons of Harvard - the recent removal of Prof. George Pierce Baker to Yale (TIME, Dec. 8), the threatened departure of Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Law School (TIME, Jan. 26). He recalled the lacrimose demonstrations which attended the first...
Mozart, having been a Salzburgian Austrian and therefore an enemy alien, suffered a grievous lapse in Parisian popularity during and after...
Democratic Minority of the House Committee on Military Affairs: "Imagi- nation cannot compass the advantages to the fortunate legatee of this gigantic gift from a great government. . . . Can it be anything less than a sinister menace, a grave danger, an unmistakably false step wholly unjustified, a grievous wrong to the future generations that will have to live under it and abide by what we here...
Alexander Woollcott: "A grievous disappointment...