Word: spirits
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...have. Take a seat. I think the way in which you young men criticise your elders is something shameful. I cannot understand how the spirit of reverence is so lacking. Your facts are often wrong. You launch out a tirade against the Faculty when the Corporation is to blame...
SEVERAL letters have appeared of late in the Spirit of the Times written by a Cornell correspondent, which are full of the most unwarranted attacks on Yale and Harvard. It would, perhaps, be better to treat his remarks with the silent contempt they deserve, but we feel that it is of the utmost importance to preserve kindly feeling between the two colleges, and therefore we cannot let it pass unnoticed. That this gentleman expresses the opinions of his college in the matter we do not believe, and yet it is singular that he should have been allowed...
...from accepting Cornell's challenge. We had hoped to publish an official letter explaining the matter in full, but unfortunately the meeting of the Executive Committee did not occur in time. We are informed, however, that such a letter is in preparation, and will soon be sent to the Spirit of the Times...
...taste of the men in college who are interested in art, he has copied, with a faithfulness which has won Mr. Ruskin's praise, the paintings, or characteristic portions of the paintings, of some of the greatest Italian masters. In these copies we are able to discover the spirit and the treatment peculiar to these artists, as well as the beauty of their coloring. Some of Mr. Ruskin's own drawings and water-colors are included in the collection, which covers the walls of two good-sized rooms. Visitors are admitted during the afternoon and evening. The exhibition, which...
...life was the life of a spirit bright...