Word: impression
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Those who are coaching the freshman eleven have sent us the following communication which we wish to impress upon the minds of all those who watch the team practice: "It is most essential to the welfare of the freshman eleven that none of the spectators of the practice should come on the field. All men interested in the practice are most welcome to come to watch, but should stand outside the boundary of the field...
...small audience gathered in Sever 11 last evening to hear Professor W. R. Harper of Yale University. Professor Harper took for his subject the Literary Study of the English Bible. He impressed his audience with the fact that although we are living in an age when everything new is most sought for and the old ridiculed. yet the old ought not be lost sight of. Just as the literature of the ancients and their philosophy is being studied to bring out the new that is in the old, so must the Bible be studied to bring out new truths...
...told by, or happening to, celebrated personages, all tending to show the value of the power of conversation. Perhaps the two most interesting talks are those on Garrick and Sheridan; they are nothing more than anecdote after anecdote, no critical analysis of the men: still they cannot fail to impress the reader. Here and there we find a touch of orginality, perhaps in no conversation more than in "essays in titles...
About forty candidates for the Mott Haven team were present at the meeting held yesterday afternoon. Captain Sturgis said that the object of the meeting was to impress upon the men that it was now time to begin active training. The track is ready for use, and Mr. Lathrop will be there daily between 11 and 1, and 3.30 and 5 It is important that every man should train regularly, and a record of attendance will be kept. Every candidate will also have to register daily in the gymnasium the number of hours of sleep which he had the proceeding...
...Edward Everett Hale of Boston conducted the services at Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon. The speaker after reading a portion of the gospel of St. John made a short address especially for students of history and philosophy. He said he wished to impress upon these men in particular, the lesson of eternal progress and improvement of mankind; in which improvement the working together of all persons is an essential quality. For by this working together we make ourselves partakers of the divine life...