Word: prided
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Element of Discord" which follows is decidedly an interesting and attractive story chiefly, we suppose, because it is flattering to our national pride. In addition to this it is well written and the background is cleverly drawn...
Harvard lost again to Yale at Hampden Park, Springfield, on Saturday by a score of 6 to 0. It was a magnificent game from start to finish and with the defeat comes the feeling of pride in the eleven which represented the college so nobly. Nothing but praise is heard for the honorable, scientific, straightforward game which the eleven put up. Considered in comparison with the games of the season it stands in striking contrast, while the work of the coaches during the past ten days has shown that Harvard has at last found graduates among her ranks...
...duties of every freshman class, and it such an extremely pleasant duty this year that it ought to attract a very large portion of the class. The concert is sure to be good, the crew is one well worth working for, and Ninety-five should take pride in making her concert this evening the most successful which has been given for the benefit of a freshman crew...
...established his schools, he first tried to bring about the thorough study of the mother tongue. On this he laid the greatest stress and with what foresight and judgement we can best determine by the attitude taken at present by the leading universities, among which we can with pride and justice place Harvard among the first to take up this idea and present it in its modern form...
...speakers on the negative side of the question said that the need of immigration, once urgent, had passed. The character of the people is growing worse, the greater part of them now coming from Southern Europe. The increase of population is certainly gratifying to our vanity or national pride but numbers do not constitute strength and our welfare would be much greater if we aimed rather at quality than quantity. Moreover the country is over-crowded with laborers, many of whom would be glad to work but who do not find any demand for their labor. Thus by poverty they...