Word: mention
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their efforts last night; and the perfect harmony of the whole could not help but bring clearly out the force and exceptional superiority of the artists. The rendering of "Adagio manon troppo" of the first part of the programme and "Andante con moto" of the second part, deserves especial mention. To the running movement of the last, a singular charm was given by the grace of touch and execution...
...give. We can account for this indifference only in one way. Apparently the fact that Yale will send a veteran crew to New London this year, and that our own prospects are not of the brightest nature have influenced men to avoid as much as possible the very mention of the crew and matters connected with it. That this position is a false one to assume, every fair-minded man will grant. Winning or losing, the crew must have money to defray expenses; and it is mainly through subscription that this sum is raised...
...unusual value because of his close connection with the college for the last sixteen years, and especially his intercourse with students through the medium of daily themes. He considers that "the leading trait of the Harvard undergraduate is a fine sense of veracity." Of the secondary characteristics he mentions "a manly frankness," and, resulting from this, "the less welcome but more obvious traits" of self consciousness and self distrust. Summing up the characteristics of the undergraduate. Mr. Wendall says: "Sincere at heart then we find him; frank, and plagued with a self-consciousness that leads to a somewhat serious lack...
...such men would be glad to have the old custom revived this year. Last year the management was so apathetic that even the class championship games were not finished, and no attention was paid to the CRIMSON'S many articles on the subject of the usual "scrub" championship. We mention the matter thus early in order that attention may be called to it and enough interest aroused to justify the association in arranging for such a series...
...Hasty Pudding Club. At the senior election he was chosen to write the class ode, and the selection proved a very happy one. In spite of his manifold outside interests, his record in scholarship was a good one, as he received degree cum lauds, and also obtained honorable mention in History...