Word: hering
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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In "The Criticism of Room-mates," Mr. Porter has treated a good subject in a sprightly manner. He obviously aims at novelty of expression, and sometimes hits the mark. The author of "The Best of It," has, on the other hand, conspicuously failed. Turning to the morally pestilential life of...
Under these favorable circumstances he resolved to break with the church, family and country and come to New England. That one great resolve is the sole basis of his fame. His life here was short and broken; he was for a few months minister of a church in Charles- town...
The bulk of the number is as usual made up of fiction. "The Big Violin" by L. Simonson does not realize the possibilities of a good idea. Mr. Simonson sought to show in a stolid Teuton character the triumph of idealism over a materialistic environment, in connection with the conjuring...
President Eliot introduced as the first speaker Mr. A. G. Fox '69, president of the Harvard Alumni Association, who said: "It is a pleasing distinction which I enjoy tonight of representing here the Association of Harvard Alumni. Down in the harbor of New York there is a statue of 'Liberty...
"I am proud of the growing representation which we of New York city have at Harvard. When I came here with the class of 1869 there were eleven New Yorkers in the University; now we have in the Harvard Club of New York about 1500 Harvard graduates."