Word: prided
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this is not to say that it is a weak number. From beginning to end it is distinctly the work of gentlemen who show a commendable, even if somewhat immaturely executed, endeavor to write English worthy of our best traditions. All of us at Harvard may feel justifiable pride in the fact that in these days of so much debased printed English, the young men who edit our college papers keep to standards of literary dignity...
...Musical Review is perhaps the only one of the Harvard undergraduate publications whose circulation and influence is chiefly among the graduates. But the Review does circulate mainly among graduates and among musicians of influence. Moreover, it takes just pride in the fact that it is almost the only musical magazine in the country that is in a position to be quite free of "trade influences." It has then, an opportunity to fill its pages with articles of broad scholarship and sincere personal expression, on the subjects of music and esthetics such as would hardly appear elsewhere in the country...
...Harvard, for more than a generation, has prided itself justly on the perfect freedom of the individual enjoyed by everyone within its walls, whether students or members of the Faculty. This spirit of individualism is very much in evidence in every part of the University, whether in the Yard, the dormitories, or the Harvard Union. In every classroom one becomes immediately connections of an atmosphere of strong, independent thought, of a critical, analytical spirit of challenge, of an almost self-assertive pride of unshackled, fearless, intellectual freedom. The effect of this atmosphere is of course most stimulating. Many...
Thus co-operation instead of competition has wisely been undertaken, and in at least one great instance the public good has, at the same time, been made paramount to wasteful institutional pride...
...Union is one of the successes which reflect credit on Harvard; the facts which we print this morning prove it. Its forty-two years of active usefulness to Cambridge, its fifty-six courses, to say nothing of its libraries and its social aspects, all may be pointed to with pride. It is Harvard's privilege to have played a part in the growth of the Social Union. The curious fact is that few of us realize, until some such figures as today's are seen, what a world of interests surrounds the College and is known only to those...