Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...like a remnant of a cloud...
...South entry of Matthews will be fitted with electric lights and steam heat for the Seniors' use. Beginning today the committee will hold office hours in Brooks House daily, except Saturday, between 5 and 6 o'clock, to receive applications and to furnish information regarding rooms, prices, and the like. Information may also be had from C. F. Damon, Hampden...
...found room for faults which have been impressed on him. With a freshness and toleration, the antithesis of the sourness and personal tone of the Confessions, the Impressions satisfy us, but still sound a warning against the unnatural and artificial indifference which seems to hover over us like a threatening cloud. They make a just, though silent, plea for the spontaneous...
Today even a Christmas number will probably have at least one story dealing with a sex problem, and the expected happens in Mr. Osborne's "Dark the Dawn," an interesting study, in sufficiently plain words, of the effect of life in Germany on a lonely American boy whose "morals, like his religion, had been a family hand-me-down given him by his father." The detestable smugness of the Pastor's household is realistically described, and the only wonder is that Kendall did not find his way to the white--or should we say the red--lights sooner. The story...
...rare exception when a failure or near-failure in college becomes a success in after life. Some men realize this, but, unfortunately, delude themselves into thinking that they will be the exceptions, when the chances are several hundred to one that their records after colleges will be like their records in college, flat, undistinguished C's. While Phi Beta Kappa keys and cum laude degrees and honorary scholarships are no sure pass-ports to prosperity, they are, without question fairly accurate promises of future success. Scores of cases could be adduced to prove it in the history of Harvard graduates...