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Word: liking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...suggestion, however, it might be well to make for the benefit of succeeding classes. If the class button is to reach its highest usefulness as a unifying factor in the Senior class, it should be available earlier in the year. Like the cap and gown, it is a means of putting all members of the class at least on a bowing acquaintance with each other. Unlike the cap and gown, there is no restriction as to the time it may be worn. If the class button were to be put on sale in November, instead of the middle of February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR BUTTONS. | 2/20/1912 | See Source »

...Sophomore mind. Perhaps, as a Junior, the individual may be compelled to attend an 8.15 o'clock training table. In order not to seem odd, he may some day go to Chapel with the rest of the team or crew. Gradually it becomes a custom. He begins to like this opportunity to get away for a few minutes from the busy bustle of the undergraduate world, to be able to think in peace, to hear a few quiet words from the thinkers of the country. The pity of it is that this introduction to Appleton Chapel comes so late, sometimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE FRESHMAN CLASS. | 2/19/1912 | See Source »

This is only one example of several like sentiments we have heard as to the plan suggested. Therefore, we are led to believe that it contains at least the elements of success, in that it has the enthusiastic backing of music-loving graduates and undergraduates. Just how many such there are, or how strong is their influence, we cannot say. However, we should be glad to receive communications on the subject, for we firmly believe that the opera is one of the fields which Harvard should cultivate for the maximum benefit to its students. The Department of Music has made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GRADUATE ON "HARVARD AND THE OPERA." | 2/16/1912 | See Source »

...level and uninteresting country. There are a few merry moments--as when a hazy suggestion of genuinely funny plot is seen in the distance, or when an occasional haunting tune is heard afar off. But most of the trip is much less enjoyable than we expected with an escort like Mr. De Koven...

Author: By J. G. G., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 2/13/1912 | See Source »

...judging the value of a principle or an action solely by its indirect consequences. Thus, in private property rights, the socialist sees an evil, not because the holding of private property is in itself a wrong, but because evil has resulted from the abuse of this right. In like manner he declares the present systems to be an evil because evils have resulted from its abuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/31/1912 | See Source »

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