Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Regarding the scurrilous insinuations of the communication published in the CRIMSON last Friday, and signed by two persons who do not in the least represent graduate or undergraduate opinion but are known to be personal enemies of an editor of the Advocate, let me remark...
...Davison is abundantly able to set before the class the value of the Jubilee as a musical endeavor. A foreign critic after a brief tour through this country reported to his audience that the Americans were birds of beautiful plumage but without song. However figurative this remark may be, its literal interpretation is not without truth...
...Boston club is disseminating lays much of its emphasis upon the apparent domination of the College by State Street. The club, furthermore, aims to examine the basis of such statements as "Harvard College has no voice in Harvard College, but State Street votes it down on every ballot." This remark was made in 1861 by Ralph Waldo Emerson, of the Class of 1821, but there are many graduates of the University who believe that the criticism still applies to the College...
...arrived on French soil for the purpose of investigating military conditions there. No obligation of his office required him to undergo the rigors and risks of such an adventure--and he may have been needed at home--but he cannot fail to profit by the experience. His remark before the Senate committee that the war was 3,000 miles away, in giving an answer to the question why he had not moved more rapidly towards preparation, has been symptomatic of his state of mind. He can now realize what war at hand means and can make his further plans accordingly...
...statement which Marshal Joffre made to Major Azan last Saturday as the two soldiers were bidding each other good-bye has just been given out. Although delivered in an informal way, and not with the intention of being published, his remark is here repeated as representing the Marshal's real opinion more than any speech made in public. The statement, as he delivered it to Major Azan before his train left, was as follows...