Word: replicas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...stimulates men's minds to do big things. Unconsciously, the idea scoffed at by many people, forces are at work continually around us which make for the production of great and brave men. And the reason Harvard is such a good training ground is because it is an exact replica, on a small scale, of the outside world. Here one meets all the outward indifference that one finds when he starts in on a business career. Here one can make a success in any number of ways, in athletics, in studies, socially, economically, even morally. But the whole course...
...those who are expecting calls to join military units in preparation for war, the plays may prove a replica of the great ball in Brussels on the eve of the battle of Waterloo. If they do, if war is declared, may the Dramatic Club's endeavors prove an omen for us as the festivities at Brusseis did for the British...
...delegation representing 100 former students of Professor Frank W. Taussig '79, of the Economics Department, presented him with a beautiful silver bowl on Saturday as a token of their esteem and affection. The bowl is a replica of one made by Paul Revere in the 18th century and now in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. As Professor Taussig leaves shortly to take up his work with the Federal Tariff Board at Washington, his former students took this occasion to tender him a mark of their gratitude and loyalty...
...opinion of the Graduate Track Committee and the coaches has been the biggest asset to the University team in the field athletics. This cup will be awarded on the basis of the work done in the cage in the winter. The winner may keep it a year and a replica of it will be given which may be kept permanently...
...bronze is gift of the Duchy of Brunswick to the museum here, and is an exact replica of the statue which has stood before the castle of the Duke of Brunswick since 1166. The original was set up by Duke Henry the Lion, of Saxony, founder of the house of Guelph, the present reigning house of England. The lion was intended as a symbol of his territorial sovereignty which he had obtained from Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. At the time his dominion, embraced practically all of lower Germany...