Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...German soil, the Impeial Government will be able to make a powerful appeal to the sentiment and interest of the German soldiers. Be that as it may, troops who have been battling offensively for four years cannot fight with the same spirit and the same courage when they know that victory has become impossible and that they must remain to the end of the conflict with their backs to the wall...
...wrote to you as often as I wished, I am afraid I should be classed as a menace, for it is the truth that I never see any interesting things at the front but I want to write to tell you just what I see. I know, however, that all of your English 12 men feel the same way, and because of English 12, I am now able to see many things which ordinarily I never used...
Although other details of the organization for the summer camp are not to be announced until later, these appointments will take care of the problems of immediate interest. From the point of view of the undergraduate who is training here it will be reassuring to know that his instruction and the enforcement of the regulations that concern him are not to be in the hands of a group of men, many of whom may have had less military experience than he himself, but rather of those who have directed the work of the Corps on Soldiers Field, in barracks...
...year is all but over and many among us are leaving Cambridge without knowing half of the University. We can all find our way to Sever and University, but how many of us have seen the glass flowers in the University Museum or have looked through the Fogg Art Gallery? Do you know the name of every building in the Yard and what do you know about the Law and Divinity Schools...
...prevalent failing. To leave Harvard without getting the maximum from it is an intellectual crime. Unfortunately we are better acquainted with the interiors of the Washington street movies than of our own university. There is one week left before Class Day; make use of it and get to know Harvard...