Word: heart
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...need of a special German library in Sever and of the efforts being made to raise money for its establishment. Since then Mr. Villard, who, it will be remembered, gave a very interesting lecture in the winter on the Germany of today, and has the welfare of Harvard at heart, has given five hundred dollars towards such a library...
...individual events, for hard work will not begin until after the April recess. Of last year's Mott Haven team some of the '88 men may compete again, and all the others are in training with the exception of Bell '91, who has trouble with his heart. Lund, will in all probability run again after the recess. Wright and Cogswell are still in doubt, but may be persuaded to take part in the sports...
...Love and Duty" by R. W. Hale, is good. There is much that is conventional in the plot, but the central idea of the story, the struggle between the heart and the head, is worked out in an effective...
...trait of the Harvard undergraduate is a fine sense of veracity." Of the secondary characteristics he mentions "a manly frankness," and, resulting from this, "the less welcome but more obvious traits" of self consciousness and self distrust. Summing up the characteristics of the undergraduate. Mr. Wendall says: "Sincere at heart then we find him; frank, and plagued with a self-consciousness that leads to a somewhat serious lack of assertion, which leads in turn to an evanscent lack of earnestness, and to a rather comical sense of his own immaturity." The author goes on to mention the various manifestations...
Harvard undergraduates have shown, during the last few weeks, that they have the real welfare of Harvard athletics at heart, and that they understand the best way in which the standard of athletics may be raised. A few weeks ago it was announced that a cup had been offered by Harvard men to be competed for by the different schools belonging to a proposed interscholastic athletic association. One athletic meeting is to be held a year, and the games are to be of the usual nature of the annual intercollegiate contest...