Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...different athletic teams and crews of the University and to these men undergraduates are indebted for their interest in the general advancement of Harvard athletics. A summary of the year's work under the various coaches should be of interest and at the same time should bring some slight recognition of their services...
...long been needed and will be highly appreciated. The reading for it may be done in the original or in versions. Hitherto only discouragement has met those who have desired a passing acquaintance with the human aspect of Greek literature. They have found themselves in college with but a slight knowledge of Greek and with nothing offered them but courses arranged with a view to technical scholarship. As the result they have naturally been appalled and disheartened. Instead of supplementing their courses in modern literature, English or foreign, with a course in that literature which may almost be called...
...motives for enlisting at present than their duty to their country alone. "A Birthday Telegram," by A. S. Friend 1900, and "From Him That Hath Not," by H. M. Adams '98, are pathetic little tales, the latter a particularly delicate sketch. "Facilis Descensus Averno," by M. Seasongood 1900, is slight but amusing. The poems are all short, with the exception of one entitled "The Burial...
...work of the track team since the Yale games has been very light, and there has been a complete rest since Tuesday of this week. W. G. Morse '99 has entirely recovered from the slight water on the knee he received in the Yale games. With one exception, the men are all in good condition and capable of doing at least as well as two weeks ago. That exception is F. B. Fox 2L., who fell over a hurdle on Monday and broke a ligament in his left arm. It is doubtful whether he will be able to run tomorrow...
...same criticism may be applied to "The Way of the World," which moreover, savors a good deal of "Harvard Episodes." For the rest of the fiction the "Reminiscences of the P. O.," in an interesting account of some freshmen oarsmen at Poughkeepsie, and "Their Class Dinner" is a slight sketch of three men who held an unsuccessful rival class dinner by themselves. The poetry in the number consists of a "Song-The Lover and the Wind," "Quatrains," and lines...