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Word: objections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...blessings with which heaven may endow a community, there is none greater than the habitual presence in it of a good and pleasant man or woman, and this blessing is immeasurably enhanced when to goodness and pleasantness is added the gift of genius which makes its possessor a special object of admiration and of general interest; and if this genius finds its expression in verse addressed not only to the comparative few of highly cultivated intelligence, but through its breadth of sympathy and through its musical expression of simple elementary moral sentiments appealing to the vast multitude of common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGFELLOW CENTENARY | 2/28/1907 | See Source »

...leading Russian revolutionists, Alexis Aladyin and Nicholas Tchaykovsky, aided by Mr. Kellog Durland of London, on "The Present Revolution in Russia," on Wednesday, March 6, at 8 o'clock in the Union. They will be entertained at the Signet Club at 4.30, dining at the Union at 6.30. The object of their talk is to advocate a refusal of further financial loans to the Russian government, and to represent the exact state of affairs which is now prevalent in Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures by Leading Russians | 2/25/1907 | See Source »

...giving proper encouragement to the champions in the sports, and this can only be done by encouraging intercollegiate sport. As I emphatically disbelieve in seeing Harvard or any other college turn out mollycoddles instead of vigorous men, I may add that I do not in the least object to a sport because it is rough. Rowing, baseball, lacrosse, track and field games, hockey, football, are all of them good. Moreover, it is to my mind simple nonsense, a mere confession of weakness, to desire to abolish a game because tendencies show themselves, or practices grow up, which prove that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ROOSEVELT'S ADDRESS | 2/25/1907 | See Source »

...Divinity Club has arranged a series of three lectures to be delivered during the second half-year on the general subject of "The Call to the Ministry." The object of the lectures is to interest undergraduates in the ministry and to encourage and stimulate those men who are already interested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Important Lectures on "The Ministry" | 2/4/1907 | See Source »

...object of the Association is to afford class secretaries an opportunity for mutual help in class affairs and for the discussion of points of common interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of Class Secretaries Feb. 9 | 1/18/1907 | See Source »

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