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Word: expressive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wish to express the sincere sympathy of the class for his bereaved family in their affliction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clermont Livingston de Peyster. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

...service to the captains and the management of our organizations. But the initiative in this matter must come from them, and here of course lies the difficulty. We are thoroughly aware that save in affairs of general management, it would be a delicate matter for our faculty to express their opinion of our athletics. It can be done, however, and that in a spirit of not even seeming interference. Something must certainly be done. A Harvard spirit stronger then ever before is now rife among graduates and undergraduates, and it can hardly be that this has failed to reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1889 | See Source »

...principal writer of lyric verse was Walther von der Vogelweide who lived a long and wandering life. His themes were principally on nature, politics and religion in all of which he did not hesitate to express his opinion. The versification of this verse is determined by accentmerely since the stanzas differ with different writers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mediaeval Poetry of Germany. | 11/15/1889 | See Source »

...first place, if he is to lead public opinion he must himself have firm-opinions, which should be arrived at by careful, sincere and, if need be, "independent" thinking; and in the second place he should consider it to be rather his duty than his privilege to express in public his opinion, in case he may by a careful exposition of his own motives perhaps help others to arrive at a clearer view of political affairs. Now who of us does not believe that President Eliot's views as expressed in his Bay State club speech, are the result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/5/1889 | See Source »

That we feel deeply the loss we have sustained and wish to express our sorrow at his untimely death, and our sympathy for his bereaved family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Argyll Fraser. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

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