Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...published in another column should commend itself to everyone as an excellent opportunity to complete a work in which Dr. Brooks himself was so much interested, and for which he was, heart and soul, ready to do anything that he could. The few extracts from letters of his sufficiently show the warm interest he had in the matter. It is especially appropriate that active work in such a memorial should begin with his classmates and their generous subscription of ten thousand dollars and promise of further support, should be a good example to call forth further subscriptions from every...
...upon paper what is not his own, he will doubtless have no hesitation in breaking his pledge of honor. It is but a short step from one to the other. The fact, however, that there is no supervision may possibly appeal to even the most dishonest man and show him the littleness of cheating under such conditions. Though every college has, and will continue to have, its class of cheaters, the sense of honor of the vast majority of undergraduates is stronger than is commonly supposed; and if the honest element in college was only more active in denouncing...
...Athletic Association at the Worcester Tech. will give a minstrel show this winter...
...Cambridge, for he belonged to Harvard in a very special sense. How much he cared for the university was shown by the sacrifices he made to serve here as preacher during ten of the busiest years of his life. One of the few things that ever made him show impatience, was the consciousness, which came over him at times, how far the university fell below the very high ideal which he set for it and to which he always clung. In return, there certainly has been no one with in our memory towards whom the whole body of undergraduates have...
...Which Harvard would be sure to prize. Every one must feel the privilege which is thus given, and Bishop Brooks was too much the admiration of each one of us, to make necessary any reminder of what the college owes to him and of how we can this afternoon show our appreciation...