Word: understands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...barbarian. Deep hatred for all other races, and utter contempt for government has been instilled into him, while America has been painted as a Utopia of absolute equality. Instead of that he finds his condition, though better than at home, far below that of those about him, and cannot understand it in a land of freedom...
Freshmen should distinctly understand that the man who receives tickets for the big games is held responsible for the use made of them, and that very few excuses are accepted...
...Present Day Value of the Study of Rabbinic Literature" in Sever 11 yesterday afternoon. Apart from all commercial advantages to men intending to enter the diplomatic service in the Orient, the study of Hebrew literature is becoming an important branch of learning, because it is essential to a proper understanding of the Bible. It aids the Jewish scholar of the Old Testament to see the Hebrew institutions in the light of their underlying and spiritual significance, rather than as mere law; and it helps the Christian scholar to reconcile the discrepancies and understand the contradictions involved in the controversies between...
...good deal of skepticism among followers of football have not spoiled the game, and that the Harvard squad has on it men who may be depended upon to turn out a team well up to the standard. Holy Cross, indeed, was not as strong as advance notices gave to understand, but it was nevertheless encouraging to see the University line hold and the backs tear around end and plunge through the line at will. The game was an interesting one to watch, for there was a variety of playing such as is seldom seen; forward passes were prettily executed, line...
...students avail themselves of it to any significant extent. Whenever prominent men visit us to speak upon the political or social questions of the day, they generally attract extremely large audiences. Consequently, that we should fail to meet men so prominent in the religious sphere is indeed difficult to understand...