Word: life
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sudden death so early in life has been a great shock not only to the members of his class, but to the whole body of Harvard graduates and undergraduates as well...
...lived his life so quietly in our midst, and was so thoroughly one of us, that it was not until the realization of his loss has come to us, that we have been able to appreciate the value of his influence. If we look back upon the time of our association with him, we know him to have been possessed of a high and pure character; of great ideals, to which his life was exceptionally true; of a morality that was strong enough to take no thought save that which was right, because it was right and true, and could...
Marshall Newell belonged to the whole University. He cannot be claimed by any clique or class. Let us, his classmates, simply express our gratitude that we have had the privilege of knowing him, and of observing his simple, grand life. We rejoice in memories of his comradeship; we deeply mourn our loss. To those whose affliction has been even greater than our own we extend our sympathy...
...horror of its form, is a calamity hard to realize and accept. His unselfish service to the University, continued without interruption after his graduation, taught successive classes of undergraduates to admire and respect him as a pattern of all that is best in the athletic side of college life, while his breadth of character, and his quiet, steady success in other fields, gave great promise of a useful career in the future...
...BRIGGS.ENGLISH 28. Members of English 28 will please read for Tuesday, January 4, "Ben Jonson" in "Ward's English Poets"; for Thursday, January 6, "Izaak Walton's Life of John Donne...