Word: longed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...bound to grow as we take over an ever-increasing part of the Western Front. Yet the happiness which can only be attained through much suffering, for the words happiness and victory are synonymous in the national vocabulary. The year we are just beginning is to be a long-remembered one in the history of the United States, for 1918 is going to show us whether our man-power and industries can successfully be transported to Europe and, more important than that, whether, when they arrive, they will be able to throw enough weight into the balance of the present...
...that purpose may be required to pay to the Bursar a fee of $5 before being permitted to register. Payment of the fee does not preclude action by the Administrative Board in the case of students who register late. Certain students in good standing living at a long distance from Boston have, on petition to the Recorder, been granted an extension of time at the beginning and end of the vacation. No other students will be excused from any of their classes...
...Perhaps a few words about myself will get me 'oriented,' and give me a bit of framework to build upon. I got my commission in the United States Marines without any trouble, thanks to yours and other letters, and a long lanky frame. Darrah Kelly was under-weight, and no amount of argument and pleading could make up for the deficiency. I felt extremely sorry, but was powerless to do anything. After a few months at Quantico, Va., we got off in the early part of September. As I stood a regular turn in the submarine watch...
...carried on among Harvard students, let us remember that these campaigns are national affairs and that Harvard is a part of this nation. The University has its share of work to do in every appeal made to the American public, and we shall expect to be called upon so long as we remain a national institution. If we are able to give, the appeal should be made; if we are able to give, the appeal will not be made in vain...
...word; masses of information have been the result. This system has not only been applied to science, where it is natural, though mistaken, but it has gone into the field of literature and art. It is time to get away from this influence. It has been with us too long. Although cut loose from a program of efficiency, we may not bring forth such ponderous collections of data, yet we shall send out men of more noble spirit and of greater value to the world. And what a relief it will be to have rules and efficiently no longer behind...