Word: maining
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...case of rain the boxes will be arranged around the main hall and the tables in the east gallery and the transept...
...true, nevertheless, that a man must necessarily renounce many of his possibilities in order to accomplish anything in this highly specialized world. His interests almost unavoidably contract: he cannot leave the main fine of his pursuit to wander off into devious ways, however alluring. But while engrossment in a chosen task does reclude the possibility of comprehensive self-development and activity, it is nevertheless true that if life is to be kept wholesome and happy, the sense of a wide horizon must not be lost. And it is just that sense of the wholeness of life including all the fragmentary...
...procession, led by the Class Day officers with the first marshal and the chairman of the Class Day Committee at the head will march past Hollis, and, crossing the Yard, go between Thayer and University to Appleton Chapel. On reaching the Chapel, the procession will pass up the main aisle to the front. The Marshal and the Chairman will then walk down the aisle dividing off the pairs into each pew. All will remain standing until the Marshal and Chairman have returned to their seats. After the services the Seniors will pass out in the same order in which they...
Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 12, 1908.--The main feature of the practice of the crews today was the race of a mile between the University and Freshman eights this afternoon over the last mile of the course. The two crews started even, and the University crew led by about three lengths of open water at the finish. Both boats went at a fairly high stroke all the way, the University eight raising it to 38 to the minute on the last few hundred yards. The University crew took the lead at the start and gradually increased...
...seems to have overlooked nothing. And he brings all, down to the most modest specimen, into his system. Of chief interest to the American reader, who has not the pictures before him to refer to, are Mr. Berenson's generalizations--the pages in which he sets forth his main ideas, or sums up some really important master, like Montegna or Corrreggio. His remarks on the grotesque, on pettiness, on the modern passion for activity, and on the dangers of the antique--to mention only a few of the topics he touches upon by the way--are penetrating and suggestive...