Word: move
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Possibly many who have marked the change in the name of the Christian Brethren to the "Young Men's Christian Association" have not considered some of the grounds for this move. One of the strongest is the fact that to join the "Young Men's Christian Association" you must be a member of an evangelical church. So in future Unitarians are to be shut out of a society which they have long upheld. It is fairly evident then that the undergraduate clique of Presbyterians, Methodists, and Congregationalists has come to the belief that it is the "sole...
Point does not move out quickly enough when short distance shots are made for goal. He plays a careful, steady game...
...conclusion, the speaker said that more than anything else the dramatic writer must be sincere; that sincerity should especially be the watch-word of young authors, for no element in an audience is more important or harder to move than that of sincerity. Mr. Howard spoke in a moderate tone of voice with no attempts at elocutionary effects, but his contrasts of pathos and humor were carefully chosen, and were greatly enjoyed by his hearers...
...various professions are to be given in a hall wholly inadequate for the purpose, let us at least utilize all the space that is granted to us. There were a number of vacant seats last time, - vacant, not for want of occupants, but because men persistently refused to "move up." These seats were not situated near the aisles and consequently remained unoccupied. Thus through the inconsiderate selfishness of a few, many men were kept standing all the evening, when they might have had seats...
...soon to play an important part, it is needful that we should play it well; that we should be fully awake to the important questions of the day. And there is no better way to waken us than to get us to think upon such matters for ourselves; lectures move us comparatively little, because we hear them passively; but if some such incentive as a prize stirs us thoroughly, we will be very likely to hold our interest even to the future. Accordingly, we hope that attention to the subject of Civil Service Reform can be excited here...