Word: lend
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...make a life, rather than to make a living." After leaving the university the fierce struggle to make a fortune or attain success absorbs every other motive. It is therefore, at college that a man should realize the high ideals, breadth of mind and varied interests, which lend such an additional charm to life. It is the individualistic principle of the free elective system, which emphasizes out of all proportion the need of preparation for a narrow and personal success, and with danger of giving him ideas on the subject that are radically wrong. Life has many activities...
...your voices now so lend and hale...
...object of the organization is to get some idea of Greek art as shown in the coins. The subject will be studied from an artistic standpoint rather than an antiquarian one, and all phases of ancient art and antiquities will be considered. Several members of the Faculty will lend their active support and prominent men will later be invited to speak. All men interested are urged to attend the first meeting...
...resulting in the loss of independence. For he commits himself to the platform upon which he is nominated, to perhaps, a series of platforms adopted by his party subsequent to his nomination, and to the recognition of party services when he is called upon to make appointments or to lend his aid in the election of other members of his party...
...evident that Victor Hugo was not a perfect character, and his limitations are apparent to all who have read his works. His love of the theatrical, his tendency to exaggerate and his colossal egotism lend an air of Ialsity to his writings; he deals too much in contrasts and in superlatives. But his motive is good and it is in reality the intensity of his enthusiasm which leads him to over-statement. This exaggerative tendency, though it results sometimes in an undesirable sentimentalism, in the main enhances the ethical value of Hugo's work...