Word: solid
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great number of men who are content to criticize the activities of others and to derive benefit from them without making any effort to do their share. It is against these men that the charge of Harvard indifference is justly made. If a man can have one solid activity of his own, he is not apt to be intolerant of other people's interests, and he will be indifferent to them only so far as he must in order not to neglect his own. "Whatever the hand findeth to do, do with they whole might," is a motto which...
...contest does not call for any exceptional literary ability. Average intelligence and persistent, Conscientious work are the only essentials. Finally, for the candidates that survive and become editors there is a solid satisfaction such as only the success in a stiff competition can give...
...perhaps unnecessary to speak of the unique position which this truly great artist holds in the theatrical world. His fame, which is international rests on solid achievements, refinement of delivery, literary insight, and profound study of character. Let me only say that I count it among the great memories of my student days to have seen him in such parts as Byron's "Manfred," Bjornson's "Advokat Berendt," or as Shylock, Mephisto and Wallenstein. The part of Rabbi Sichel in the play to be performed here is one of his very best, and, on account of its naturalness, is particularly...
...Mathematics, which includes algebra and plane geometry, with optional questions on advanced algebra, solid geometry and trigonometry; or science, either physics or chemistry...
...following subjects not already taken under b or c. These subjects are: Greek, French, German, history, mathematics (algebra and plane geometry; with optional questions on advanced algebra, solid geometry and trigonometry); chemistry, physics...