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Word: objection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...former years, it is still the object of the editors of the Harvard Lampoon to try with trenchant pencil and sarcastic pen to hit off the foibles of our "little world" and to open a field where the last jest at the club table and the latest freak of undergraduate life may find a fitting place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dire Need for Funny Men | 9/29/1913 | See Source »

...instant assume that I object to a serious-minded Radicalism. That type of thought may for all I know be specially now needed to cope with the problems today presenting themselves. In England these problems are acute. I venture to say that the unrest is already far deeper-seated in the English proletariat than it is here; and surely America has need of some well-balanced, if Radical, thinking to meet existing conditions. Toward the solution of the problems of today the universities, both of America and of England, will do well to bend their energies. That, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COMPARED WITH OXFORD | 9/19/1913 | See Source »

...reputation. Reward is not necessarily of real value to a man who has a deep, earnest conviction of what he wants to do in life. It is the act which is the life itself, and not the fame of it which is precious. If that is what your object is, remember that any man with force of character who will

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY | 6/16/1913 | See Source »

...Wray laid emphasis on a sharp, strong finish and quick spring back on the first part of the recovery which gives enough time for the rest of the recovery to be a slow glide out to a firm catch. For the last few days it has been the main object of the practice to get that subtle smooth recovery following a powerful closing stroke. Coach Wray is by no means satisfied at present with the crew's work on this point though the eight pulled steadily away from the Freshmen while rowing at a lower stroke. Meyer returned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACH WRAY NOT SATISFIED | 6/13/1913 | See Source »

...full six weeks' course at one of the summer military camps at Gettysburg or California, the War Department has devised a plan whereby it is possible to attend one of the camps for any consecutive four weeks of the entire period from July 7 to August 15. The object of establishing the camps is to increase the personnel of the United States trained military reserve and to give college men the advantages of military discipline and out-door life. The Department wishes it understood, however, that attendance at one of the two camps does not incur any future military obligation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENCAMPMENT TIME SHORTER | 6/9/1913 | See Source »

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