Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rule translations from a foreign language lose much of the charm and subtlety of the originals. No truer example of this has come to our notice than the Letters of Victor Hugo, done into English by Paul Meurice (Houghton Mifflin and Co.) It is a work of remarkable interest, including as it does Hugo's unpublished letters to his father, wife, children, and to many famous persons. But much of the refinement and delicacy of phrase is lost in the translating; and the reader feels that he is hearing Hugo's words from the lips of some one else...
...which it is held responsible can not be thwarted by scheming minority. (Follett, p. 180). (C) To nation. (1) Fixes legislative responsibility. (Follet, p. 111) (Hart, p. 19). (2) Legislative responsibility means more efficient legislation. (Follet, 310) Hart, 10). (3) Improves character of House (Follet, 312). (4) Means popular interest in legislation, (Follet, 313) Hart...
...interest is now centered about the sesquicentennial celebration which commenced today with religious services in Alexander Hall. The sermon was preached by President Patton. The subject of his discourse was "Religion in the University...
...Great interest is being felt in the sesqincentennial celebration at Princeton this week. The invitation for Yale to participate in the torchlight parade on the evening of October 21 was warmly accepted and steps were at once taken to choose the twenty-four delegates from the undergraduate departments. Meetings were held last Friday evening, at which twelve men from Ninety-seven and twelve from Ninety-seven Sheffield were elected as Yale's representatives...
...candidates have been put through hard practice during the past week. For nearly an hour every afternoon there has been individual practice in handling punts, blocking off, and so on. The game with the Carlisle Indian School at Manhattan Field next Saturday is being looked forward to with great interest. As it promises to be one of the most exciting games of the season, a large contingent of Yale men will in all probability go down to see it at New York. The number of men at the university training table has been increased to fifteen...