Word: sounded
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...constitution; and the legislature guards it by its yearly statutes, which are a transcript of the best public opinion. Public opinion is thus the government of the "Commonwealth," and, therefore, each individual must have a high ideal of personal purity and character if the government is to be sound and good. Finally, the government is not outside of us, but it is in us; it is for us, the people--as individuals and in a body--to guard the "State...
...entirely to undergraduates; debating for the first time has had a home--Dane Hall--in which all the debating interests and activities in the University have centred; the plan of raising the money necessary to carry on debating work by subscription was tried for the first time and proved sound--about $500 was collected, and this made possible the opening of the University debate with Yale to the public without admission charge; the debate was very successful and the University team secured the unanimous decision of the judges--and, lastly, the interclass debates have been supplanted by a system...
Secretary Shaw is a speaker of national reputation. During his two successful campaigns for the governorship of Iowa he made addresses which attracted much attention throughout the country because of his sound policy and effective use of facts and statistics. One of his best speeches was delivered during his first term as governor of Iowa, when he was selected to speak at the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the seat of the federal government at Washington on December 12, 1900. His subject was "The Development of the States during the Century" and the address has often been mentioned...
...Report on the Choice of Undergraduate members to the Phi Beta Kappa Society" the seemingly sound reasons for an increased undergraduate membership of the Society are set forth at length, and the proposed changes in the method of electing members, including the formation of a membership committee, to report on qualifications of candidates, are urged. In view of the prevalent cry about professionalism in athletics it is interesting and rather amusing to read what a "recent undergraduate of high distinction" has to say concerning the spirit of professionalism present in college scholarship. The opinions expressed parallel those which are often...
...through the ages the sound shall roll...