Word: impartation
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...done, the multitude satisfied, he went off to the woods, there to seek peace and rest among the birds, his constant companions and friends. Even the next day when he returned to work he carried some of the freshness and love of nature with him and seemed to impart it to those about. Thus living between the busy life of this college world and the peaceful life of the woods he seemed prepared for the passing into that more perfect life beyond...
...Courtney, coach of the Cornell crew, left Cambridge yesterday. The report that he had been engaged to look after rowing matters at Harvard is incorrect. Mr. Courtney was engaged for two weeks only. It was hoped that in that time he could offer such suggestions and impart such information in regard to rowing and the rigging of the boat that the crew and coach might profit thereby during the coming year. Mr. Courtney has accomplished very much in his short visit. Captain Davis, Coach Perkins, Blake '94, Davis '95, Fennessy '96, Townsend '96 and Eddy '95 have been...
...ability there is often found the same miserliness which we find in material things. The difference between the two is this, that the man rich in ability is not blamed if he does not impart his riches, while the man rich in money receives nothing but curses unless he shares it. Yet these riches, mental and material, are both alike in that they are but loans from God, and the scholar no less than the rich man is under the obligation to share his riches...
...change is ineffective. - (a) Mere right of debate would not enable cabinet to direct legislation: Snow, 123; Morrill, 424; Von Holst, Const. Law, Section 26. - (b) Information about the affairs of departments would not be more available. - (1) Cabinet officers would be under no compulsion to impart all their knowledge; Nation, XVI, 234. - 12) They could not be expected to furnish detailed information on demand; Morrill, 424.- (3) They would not be listened to when advocating measures repugnant to Congress - (4) Written reports furnish better basis for sound legislation, because poor speakers would fail to give clear expositions, while good...
...Isiaah. Isaiah, he said, was not prompted to deliver his message from any feeling of his own worthiness, but from a feeling that he had received from God, a blessed truth which it was his duty to tell to men. All of us should feel this duty to impart to men the truths which are given us by God. It is the students and that class of people that have the advantages of education that should carry their message to the more ignorant. It is the duty of every man in Harvard to put his knowledge to good...