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Word: pleasantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...concerts be held this spring. For some reason or other, we do not like to attribute it to the laziness of the Musical Clubs, very few have been held in recent years, in spite of the constant appeals of the undergraduates; and what was once one of the most pleasant features of the spring term has been allowed practically to disappear. With the Freshman and University Musical Clubs and the Pierian Sodality, it ought to be possible to arrange for one or more of these concerts every week in the warm weather. Undesirable publicity could be avoided by holding them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMAL CONCERTS. | 4/1/1909 | See Source »

...when admiration is generous and little restricted by the habit of criticism. It is not possible to accept all the conclusions of the writer, especially as he invalidates some of them himself--e. g., the simile of the lizard on the wall--but it is pleasant to see the genuine attempt to give a reason for the faith that is in the enthusiast...

Author: By F. C. De sumichrast., | Title: Review of March Number of Monthly | 3/13/1909 | See Source »

...which has always been regarded with particular interest. The idea of a diplomatic career appeals to almost everyone, and many college graduates take up this form of employment every year. As consuls, secretaries of legations, and private secretaries to ambassadors, they come into contact with leading foreigners and lead pleasant and interesting lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DIPLOMATIC CAREER. | 2/23/1909 | See Source »

...games in three days, the loss of either of which would have meant the loss of the championship, but the team proved equal to the emergency and came off victorious. Hockey has now become almost as important as the four major sports, and for that reason it is particularly pleasant to have the winning seven at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP WON. | 2/23/1909 | See Source »

...fallen off slightly because of the mid-years, but before that there was a decided increase in numbers. The members seem to be satisfied with the new system and it will probably be continued indefinitely. It is a pity that this institution which could be made to fill a pleasant and important place in College life should be in such straits as in the past few months. And we sincerely trust that things have been put on a sound basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPORATION TO THE RESCUE. | 2/2/1909 | See Source »

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