Word: impetuses
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...football games. On no occasion in the course do class and society lines disappear so utterly, to be replaced by sympathetic union of heart and voice. And all this means quite as much to the team as to those who cheer. The thrill which follows the cheering gives an impetus to each man's determination which is sure to last him till the game ends. Through all the restlessness of this morning, we should keep our minds resolutely to one task at least, namely, that of giving ourselves heart and soul to the support of the team. In the cars...
...take great pleasure in calling special attention to the lecture and readings to be given tonight at 8 in Sever 11 by Mr. C. T. Copeland. Those who had any experience with Mr. Copeland last year will need no introduction to him or to his work. The impetus which he gave to the study of literature for its own sake was perfectly manifest to all who were interested in the matter. To those who are new comers among us we heartily recommend attendance at the lecture tonight; if a large number are present then there will be little doubt about...
...experience with which few are favored. There is very little reason why the Latin play should not meet with the same enthusiastic reception that was accorded the Greek play. It ought certainly to have as great an educational influence. Not that it is likely to create an unnatural impetus to elective courses in Latin, but it will doubtless tend to increase the intelligent study of the language by those who are already interested in it. We appreciate Skakespeare better, perhaps, when we have seen his plays faithfully presented to us on the stage. For the same reason we are likely...
...future work of the extension must be done by the cooperation of the teachers of the land. We soon hope to have summer schools at Oxford and Cambridge opened to the public and by so doing be of great aid to the work. The idea that education is an impetus to high social position is gradually dying out and in its place is growing the belief that knowledge is the path to truth and happiness...
...Annex is making itself felt in the western States as well as the eastern, and that each year its better facilities and larger curriculum are appealing to women students. Such a situation therefore is extremely gratifying to those who have its interests at heart and it gives a greater impetus to establishing it on even firmer grounds...