Word: awakening
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that which he saw to be true and believed to be right. In this he was "hugely politic," for where almost a half-century ago he stood alone, the multitudes march today. In the meantime, he has not been standing still. His mind is not reminiscent. If you would awaken in him any eager interest, consult with him about the next step
...Bryan's attitude toward the war was severely criticized, and he was accused of being a pacifist. Since our entrance into the war, however, he has steadfastly upheld the policy of the administration and at present is on a speaking tour in which he is doing much to awaken the country...
...called upon to fight as a nation in arms, rather than as an honest broker for braver peoples, may work some havoc to our calm peace, and our pride in our fat prosperity. But we will gather from that knowledge a new consciousness of our former strength. We will awaken to the call for sacrifice, and give our very utmost for that cause which we have undertaken...
...international Socialistic conference to be held at Stockholm shortly might well awaken from its very name high hopes in the breast of a philosopher. The labor of nations in a world parliament! The union of toilers before which all sectional boundaries fail...
Alfred Noyes' reading of his own poems and his address on experiences in England, to take place at the Copley-Plaza Thursday, is an event that should awaken the interest of a large number of undergraduates. Mr. Noyes is one of the leading poets of the time, and he is particularly associated with American college poetry through his work at Princeton during the past few years. It is announced that the proceeds of the reading are to go to charity...