Word: known
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...present time the University has in it one of the greatest runners the world has ever known, in Alfred Shrubb. It is without doubt the opportunity of a lifetime for a man who wishes to know how to run long distances to come out, and to learn without injury to himself. It is appalling in a University of 2071 eligible men, with this opportunity starting them in the face, that only twenty men are out running under his careful direction. If a man has never run, it is the time for him to try, for no one knows what...
...conducted during the week, for the accommodation of new students. Printed lists showing rooms available for students, with prices, etc., will be at the disposal of any men who wish to consult them, and any who desire to engage rooms or to find room-mates are invited to make known their wants...
...active work of the St. Paul's Catholic Club has been further facilitated this year by a gift from the Archbishop of Boston of the double house situated at 32 and 34 Mt. Auburn street, known as Newman House. Early in the year the attendance at the club meetings was slim; but as the House became better known and more comfortably furnished, a much larger attendance has been the rule, averaging about...
...cannot write on it intelligently, if it does exist. One of the best things I have gained from my teaching has been the friendship of students; one living among eternal youth--for undergraduates represent eternal youth--must necessarily himself stay young. There are few professors whom I have known who do not enter deeply into the lives of some students on the purely personal side, and many have possessed real genius in friendship. I wonder how often the student who fails to find such friendship here has but himself to blame
...mean one thing to one hearer and something else to another. But Mr. Van Dyke has shown discretion in selecting for his possibly too rhapsodic treatment a work of Beethoven which is intensely subjective and even, as far as absolute music can be, definitely autobiographic. It is well known that the Fifth Symphony was composed at a time when Beethoven was most unhappy because of the breaking off of his engagement to a beautiful young girl, and was consequently pouring out his grief and his despair in impassioned music. In fact, the first movement of this symphony is literally...