Word: unselfishly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...master Speaks," by "Fughet to ", the old but ever-to-be-repeated lessons of unselfish devotion to high artistic ideals, and of Stern self-criticism, as indispensable to the achievement of anything of enduring value, are worked up in an agreeably fanciful manner. But where did "Rodney" get his idea that in the age of Voltaire and the Encyclopaedists--men were "unsophisticated...
...fact the appeal must be not only to sentiment but to the senses. With modern shower baths came modern comfort; with electric lights comes a certain degree of luxury which removes the last reason for unwillingness to spend one year in the Yard. The CRIMSON highly commends the unselfish spirit and cooperation between the Corporation, and the Classes of 1914 and 1915 which have made possible this most beneficial improvement...
...menacing and perplexing, so much a matter of concern to college men, as those due to the complexity of crime and graft in the life of large cities. Therefore, we welcome Mr. Bates who comes to tell us what he has learned in a lifetime devoted to the unselfish and sympathetic study of these conditions in the "underworld" of New York City...
...Freshman nominations which was inaugurated last year has given satisfaction, and it stands as one of the splendid accomplishments of the Student Council. In Freshman, enthusiasm needs no stimulus, but today, at the beginning of their organized class life we urge the men of 1916 to maintain throughout an unselfish interest in the affairs of their class and to strive continually for class solidarity...
Major Higginson concluded by pleading with Harvard men to devote their lives to individual unselfish service. "There is nothing better in the world," he declared, "than to help our fellows." But it is best that we work for such ends as individuals: we should not ask the government to do things which we can as well do ourselves...