Word: profoundly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...over to the University and President Eliot, acting for the Board of Overseers, accepted it. He said that those who knew Phillips Brooks feel the pathetic side of this effort to transmit to future generations, the force, personality and inspiration of the man. But, though this was impossible, the profound interest of his character and his high example could and should be perpetuated. And the Phillips Brooks House was for this purpose. To be a teacher was the supreme ambition of Phillips Brooks's life. When President Eliot first saw him he was coming down the steps of Professor Walker...