Word: thought
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...consideration of the University very soon after his death in 1893, and although the movement has been heartily sustained by the University at large, it has been impossible until the present time for any definite action to be taken. Before his death, the members of the Students' Committee thought seriously of erecting a building somewhere in the College Yard, for the purpose of extending the hospitality and co-operation of the various religious societies of the College. Phillips Brooks was greatly interested in this proposition and offered his services in whatever way he could do the most to materialize...
...park road which is in process of construction along the river bank and are being carried out by the city of Cambridge, George A. Moor of Boston, being the architect. The carpenters have practically finished and a good deal of the filling in and grading work has been done, thought this will not be finished until spring. On the whole the general appearance of the house as well as its convenience has been much improved by the alterations...
...mental operations and intellectual and moral growth of ancient peoples. To him literature and monuments were records of life, and were to be interpreted by that and in turn themselves to interpret it. He said once, laughingly, that we called the Romans ancient, but when they were alive they thought themselves as modern as anybody there was. If he was discussing the etymology of words, he had no fine spun theories, but considered always how the minds of the people amid their surroundings worked in their habitual thought to make words...
...first time this season Mills was tried behind the line at fullback. It has been thought that advantageous results might be obtained by making this change. Haughton would then play tackle on the offence, while on the defense Mills would go back to his regular position. By this plan Harvard would be practically as strong in the line on the offensive, while behind the line Mills shows all the qualifications of a hard line-bucker. There was also a reversal of positions among the substitute ends, Richardson and Bull changing places...
...Yale's improvement been so fast and lasting. In the Chicago game, the line held strongly, and in but a few instances were Chicago's backs able to gain around the ends. The reason for Yale's not scoring more in the second half is that the coaches thought it advisable to save the team as much as possible and not risk injuries by hard play. The fact that Yale was scored upon was due entirely to the efforts of Draper, who played a brilliant game for Chicago...