Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Since then the spirit of gentlemanliness has ebbed with decided rapidity. This year matters are far worse than ever before. Many of the men do not seem to realize that it is possible to enjoy one's self without behaving like a hoodlum. Regard for the feelings of ladies who appear at the door, and for the feelings of those of their fellows who prefer to eat without covering their ears and without dodging missiles, seems to have no place in their philosophy. One is led to wonder whether the change in admission requirements has resulted in the presence...
...cases and that the Bureau took care of about a case a day. When it is remembered that cases are accepted only when the clients must have free aid or none, the full significance of the service rendered will be understood. It means that Harvard is entering with practical spirit into the life of the community, while, at the same time, her students are getting the benefits of work in a law office even before leaving their studies. From both points of view the Legal Aid Bureau is worth while. We hope that its success will increase this year...
...clock, beginning October 22. Professor W.R. Spalding '87 will give a course of eight lectures on "The Evolution of the Art of Music." These come on Tuesday and Friday evenings beginning February 17. Professor Roscoe Pound of the Law School will offer a series on "The Spirit of the Common Law," to come on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 o'clock...
...best help that Harvard can give them. What with speeches by the major sport captains, practice in singing the football songs, and a general mingling among classmates and upperclassmen, no man could fail to spend a profitable and enjoyable evening. There seems to be a sort of intangible spirit of enthusiasm breaking out in the College this fall,--the crowd at the football game Saturday showed it,--and tonight every man in 1917 should feel it his duty to get into the swing of it. Therefore, we advise Freshmen to take the bait offered them and make use of this...
...First Unitarian Church, dwelt upon the history and traditions of Harvard as one of the university's most valuable attributes and emphasized the importance of knowing her great men and famous localities, and of recognizing the most truly characteristic and essential traits of the institution. With that spirit of "intellectual austerity" in mind, that love of the things of the intellect for their own sake and of truth for truth's sake, one is not likely to be deceived by jingoistic loyalty or by the shortsighted ideals of a small company of men. For the lasting tradition that should permeate...