Word: successful
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...Harvard College he entered the Law School and received its degree in 1861. He then enlisted for the war, serving on the staffs of Generals Saxton and Dix. After the war he returned to Boston. In 1876 he became treasurer of Harvard College, in which office he achieved the success for which he received the degree of LL.D. in 1899. After his retirement he devoted himself to the care of large trust properties. He was one of the original trustees of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and for many years one of the managers of the Suffolk Savings Bank...
...truly stand for "the brotherhood of college interests and college men. . . The best thanks for a good gift is to put it to good use. If every Harvard man will use the Union enthusiastically, promptly, unselfishly, and persistently, there will not be a moment's doubt of the success which will be the best thanks from the University to Major Higginson...
Whether or not Mr. Mitchell's success might have greater in a very difficult question, Mr. Paul Bourget goes far towards proving that the novel form is so intrinsically different from that of drama that a work once supremely well cast in one cannot be translated into the other. Undoubtedly Mr. Mitchell failed to produce a final literary masterpiece because his task was impossible. Technically the structure of his play is admirable and his selection and co-ordination of incidents is in the main wise and effective. Artistically he has made a number of good stage figures, who speak some...
...whole, the concert was a success, and an improvement on the previous efforts of the Pierian this year...
During the year, the Sodality has given two concerts in Sanders Theatre and nine outside concerts, besides furnishing special music for the German play. The concerts at Sanders Theatre have been well attended by the students, and it is this support which has contributed much to the success of the Sodality. Professional coaches have been engaged for the first time throughout the year. Claud Fisher coached the men in the early part of the year until Gustav Strube, of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, was engaged. Under his direction over thirty new pieces have been played during the season...