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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freer exercise of religious trust and fancy. The craving to know nature has resulted in the progress of science. But our science is a drop, our ignorance a sea. The world of our present natural knowledge is a show-world; it is enveloped in a larger world of some sort, about which we mortals can frame no positive idea. As Kant pointed out, of this unknowable world we are morally bound to postulate a Divine Moral Order. Because it is our duty to treat the unknown world as if it were divine and moral, we practically know for certain that...
...would again urge the organization of this support by the baseball management. On Saturday afternoon let us hear again the long, stirring Harvard cheers given in exact unison by five hundred men. That is the sort of applause that goes to the heart of each separate player and makes him feel that the honor of the University rests in great part upon him, and that he will do all there is in him to do to show that this trust has not been misplaced. If this sort of organized cheering is not given at the game, and kept...
...never any lack of College spirit. The cheering in the Yard last night showed that the real old Harvard enthusiasm, which graduates are fond of telling about, needs only to be once awakened here to be as strong as it ever was. If we can keep up the sort of spirit that was shown last night we shall raise our athletics once more to the top. This is the spirit that wins, let us have more...
...glad to see from the result of the mass meeting last night that the students are willing to go into the Cambridge parade with some sort of enthusiasm and to do their part to make the event, which is so eagerly looked forward to by citizens of Cambridge, a success. The decision about the wearing of caps and gows, though likely to detract somewhat from the general effect, will doubtless induce many more men to march. As was suggested by a correspondent a short time ago, it would be a good plan if the Seniors should agree to wear their...
...because men will not be driven in a body, because a man thinks that above all he should seek to make the best use of those powers which God has given him, Harvard is indifferent. If this be indifference the charge is true; but it is indifference of this sort that has moved the world...