Word: strenuousness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Class Day sufficiently strenuous without any Statue exercises? Early in the morning the Seniors go to Chapel. Hardly is this over when they are lined up on the march to Sanders Theatre. After the exercises there, which are pretty long, the spreads, club and private, are on. And in the evening there is dancing at Memorial and the Gymnasium. Is not this enough? Previously it has been the custom to cram in some Statue exercises, at which people made lots of noise, and go hot, and dusty, and covered, with confetti, but this year it seems necessary to give...
...Hale '03, "The Strenuous Life"--Theodore Roosevelt...
...Independence," Hoar; G. D. Frost '04; "The Rising in 1776," T. B. Read; E. H. Furman '04, "Ballad of the East and West," Kipling; W. P. Grant '04, "Cooper Institute Speech," Lincoln: F. I. Haber, '03, "The Bivouae of the Dead" T. O. Hara; M. Hale '03, "The Strenuous Life," Roosevelt; R. T. Henshaw '04, "The Resene of Esmeralda," Huggy P. Hill '03, "The Liberties of Ireland." R. Grattan; G. W. Hinckley '03, "Clive," R. Browning: F. Holdsworth '04, "The Southern Negro," H. W. Grady; R. C. Johnson '04, "A vision of War," Ingersoll; E. C. Kerans '04, "Centralisation...
...dinner given the members of the Association at Sherry's on Tuesday night by the Alumni Council of Columbia. President Eliot made a short impromptu speech on the "strenuous life." On Wednesday, December 31, President Parkin of Lower Canada College, a representative of the trustees of the Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund, explained to the association the purposes and scope of the fund...
...Before you is a strenuous battle, fiercer than any cavalry charge -- the battle of economics, of society. Its issue will effect the foundations of government and involve all the relations of life. There will be the shadows, the repulses, the defeats, but if you do your duty there can be nothing better...