Word: honorably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...death of William James this University loses one who brought it high honor in many lands. As a man of science he left his mark on several departments of knowledge, while as a literary man he charmed all who read his lucid and picturesque pages. In him science and humanism were singularly combined. Learned as he was, he had none of the pedantry of the scholar. His books, besides illuminating their subjects, were creative of character, and through them he became one of the chief spiritual forces of our time...
...Deutscher Verein will hold its annual "Kommers" in honor of the exchange professor from Germany, Dr. Max Friedlaender, in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 8.30 o'clock. The speakers will be Dr. G. F. Moore h.'06, the exchange professor at Berlin last year; Professor W. R. Spalding '87, head of the Department of Music; Professor Kuno Francke, of the German Department; and Professor Friedlaender, the guest of honor. This reception is open only to members of the Deutscher Verein and invited guests...
...Matthew Holworthy was an English merchant, who died in 1678, leaving to Harvard College the sum of 1000 pounds, the largest individual gift made to the College in the 17th century. It was in his honor that Holworthy Hall was given its name...
John Eliot Thayer, a son who does honor to this College; a friend and counsellor to the people of his town; a lover of science who by his gifts and his knowledge has enriched the study of American birds...
Richard Cockburn Maclaurin, a scholar distinguished in three continents for his knowledge of the laws of nature and of man, whom we welcome as a friend, and honor for his own talents and as president of our most celebrated school for engineers...