Word: impressionable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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During his speech in Sanders Theatre, Mr. Ian Hay Beith paid a splendid tribute to the motives of generosity and heroism which have prompted so many Harvard men to devote themselves to the service of the American Ambulance in France. This is good evidence of the impression which the work...
The hypochondriac confuses the insurance agent and his friend, and promises him his daughter under the impression that he is making an insurance contract, "payments quarterly"
Whoever reads college periodicals seriously must note a return of the Monthly to its traditional function as an aesthetic and dilettante free-lance, reverting from the broader and more serious policy of recent years. The December number leaves an impression of fine skein, filmy, evanescent. One looks in vain for...
The terms of this scholarship are different from those of any other. It is awarded by the officers of the class to the Freshman who has had the best record in his preparatory school, but who would be unlikely to come to the University without pecuniary aid. This record includes...
Under the strain of a lengthy examination, the handwriting of many students reverts to childhood forms; even under normal conditions, others seem never to have advanced beyond the elemental, unformed state. English F takes care of the worst cases, but the kind of penmanship that "gets by" in college--though...