Word: life
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ceased. Such a course is particularly ill-advised when it necessitates an expense for transportation to a distance, and for training purposes. The effect is, on the whole, to exaggerate in the eyes of both the public and the college, the importance of the athletic side of college life...
...extent of Newell's influence, and the hold which he had upon men of every rank and every division of college life was forcibly demonstrated by the widely representative character of the assembly which took this opportunity to express their sorrow. The service was an indication of the silent far reaching power for good which lives with undiminished vitality after the death of such...
...only natural that the friends who have been impressed by the pure life and tragic death of Marshall Newell should come here to think of him. Each year turns out from the mass of youths at this University, leaders, pure, modest and masculine characters. Marshall Newell was one of these-the true type of man. Though poor and with but few acquaintances, from the very beginning he made friends. Reserved, yet companionable-true to the type of wholesome, single-hearted men, he was one of those who leaven our life and whose memory the College rejoices to foster. His character...
...away and we are left to wonder how it is that such a man be taken out of a world that needed him. The ways of death are hard to interpret, but two things we know and it is well to recall them. The work of a man's life is in its depth, not in its length; in its quality not in its quantity. He might have lived to build a railroad, to be a useful citizen or to have a happy home, but one thing we know, though it had been years later, his death, could not have...
...Saturday morning President Eliot and other speakers addressed a meeting in Jacob Sleeper Hall, Boston, in favor of the series of University Lectures proposed by the Twentieth Century Club of Boston. The object of the course is to give to teachers and others in professional life near Boston the privileges of instruction such as is given in summer by the Harvard Summer School. The first course for this season will be given by Professor Royce of Harvard on "The Social Factors in the Development of Individual Minds," and will be held in Jacob Sleeper Hall at 9 o'clock beginning...