Word: conveyed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...committee of the Y. M. C. A., is endeavoring to arrange for a large delegation of Harvard men to be present at the Northfield Conference, this summer, to represent, as far as possible, the true position of Harvard in the religious world. It is difficult to convey a true impression of the great interest of the Northfield meeting to men who have never attended them. But it is an assured fact that no one can once attend, and not be thoroughly interested in the movement. In addition to the presence of a large number of prominent athletes, such as Stagg...
...Rhenish Symphony" by Schumann was the fifth number. This work is intended to convey the impressions of the composer on a visit to Cologne and its second performance took place there in 1851. There are five movements, the first and last being "vivace." The three middle ones are solemn and quiet and the whole leaves a very pleasant impression with the hearer...
...when, as is often the case, a man fresh from Harvard is unable to answer such questions, it is not only very discreditable to him, but it also hurts the name of the university. Such a display of ignorance in regard to questions of the college cannot but convey the idea that little interest is taken in them at all. More serious than this, however, is the case where the question takes the form of a reproof or a challenge. Then it is the place of every Harvard man to be able to stand up and defend the actions...
...good understanding of the Hebrew Prophet it is necessary to have a knowledge of the times in which the prophets lived; and in addition to the works alluded to above, the Assyrian records and the revised edition of the Old Testament especially, are the best vehicles to convey such information...
...letter [See above] referred to by you Monday failed to convey what I tried to make it say. You think it "expresses rather blindly the pride which the graduates take in an athletic victory," and add, "This man exults over our rowing record of years...