Word: worth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...reader more favorably toward the coming volume that a glance at the stories offered is likely to do. The editorials are a straight-forward setting forth of thoughts pertinent to the opening year--the reunion for the upper classmen, the new friendships and opportunities for the Freshmen--and are worth attention. But the rest of the prose, with one or two exceptions to be noted, may be passed over with a conscience clear of the thought that one is missing matters of value. These exceptions are, "The Gentle Art of Writing Poetry," by A. D. Ficke, and possibly the story...
Another contribution which should be of interest to undergraduates is the poem written by Dean Briggs for the annual meeting of the Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa held last June. The poem contains many stirring thoughts and is well worth the reading by every undergraduate...
...generation, but have very long been followed by humanity and have grown with the growing experience of men. The test of truth is in its work ing; the character of the different nations and different times with their different ideals teach us the relative worth of the different lines of thought and conduct...
...fiction in this number is rather better than usual, and there are two essays of worth. The editorial treats efficiently of an interesting problem in our social life. There are three competent book reviews...
First Weld Freshmen--Stroke, Filley; 7, Gill; 6, Montgomery; 5, Hollings-worth; 4, Shepard; 3, Burchard; 2, Williams; bow, Hyde. Wray coached from the coxswain's seat...