Word: reward
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Important as "making money" may be to preserve solvency or even in common estimation to measure success, mere accumulation is not the paramount object in life of the broad-minded business man. The work itself, with its responsibilities and power, its service rendered, is in large degree its own reward. The auditor of a great railway system, with a fine and sincere enthusiasm, once told me that instead of drawing a salary for his services he really ought to pay for the privilege enjoyed, of seeing, as he put it, "all the business of the road come across his desk...
...Death in the "Alkestis," and with this is presented Job's calamity as a forceful prologue to the suffering caused later. In the debate that follows Job in his agony rejects the theology he had inherited. Gradually he works out for himself the new concept of vindication and reward after death. The Voice out of the Whirlwind represents the infinite disparity...
...This seems surprising, and one wonders who gives them their ideas of the comparative difficulty of courses. One wonders, too, what kind of recognition the editor thinks that the rest of the College should give to the Harvard Poetry Society. Is not membership in such a society its own reward? Do the members really have any grievance, or feel that they are "Forced into a defensive self-seclusion by undergraduate carelessness...
...suggested in the CRIMSON'S editorial, come from a great distance to witness the graduation exercises. Class Day gives a great deal of pleasure and means much, but witnessing the presentation of the degree means still more, to those who send us here. It means a kind of reward for their care, sacrifice perhaps, and expense in our education. It is a neglect of such needs as this which fosters prejudice in the minds of interested persons. If Harvard is to be truly national it should see that those from afar are given a square deal. A tradition is good...
...gymnastic squad is practicing daily under the direction of Captain W. Campbell '16 and F. W. Maroney, the new coach. There will be a meet for novices on December 18, which will reward those men who have been working all the fall. There will be five exhibitions during January and February, the first real meet coming on March 4 when the University team will engage in a triangular contest with Dartmouth and Technology. The Intercollegiate meet will take place on March...