Word: conveyed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...have intimately concerned it or the University, would incline the hasty observer toward the first mentioned reason (that the class is wilfully failing to take its fair part in the University's life and activities). This is strong language, and language that should either be substantiated or retracted. You convey the impression that the past history of the class is irrevocably wrapped in a dark cloud of failure and disgrace. "Mediocrity" and "failure" were the words the CRIMSON used last year, I believe. In point of fact, however, a few straggling rays of light appear to have penetrated the cloud...
...might have to spend several chapters in explaining. For aesthetic effects also, it is necessary for the short story writer to follow a selective method, as Bert Harte does in his western stories. Finally, the short story gives the writer an opportunity to take advantage of impressions and to convey his thoughts in poetic symbolism...
...Supreme Court has sustained the bequests of Calvin Ellis '46 and his sister, Lucy Ellis, which convey to the University property valued at about $140,000. The bequests provide that part of the income from the money shall be used for the benefit of such decendants of David and Beulah Ellis, and John and Hannah Ellis as may be students in Harvard College, while the residue shall go to endow three professorships and pay general expenses in the Medical Department...