Word: eminente
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Eminent in the guild of college presidents for the distinction of your scholarship and for the breadth and keenness of your vision, as well as for your record of accomplishment, you add the all embracing gift of "charity" which the Apostle stated to be so essential to the fruitful life...
Professor Palmer's tribute to the late President is particularly enlightening for the fact that it was purely spontaneous and written not for publication but merely as one individual writes to another. It was motivated by a profound and sincere desire in the heart and mind of the eminent professor...
Encomiums came from the government of the United States, from the Common wealth of Massachusetts, from more than a dozen learned societies, from one hundred and forty-seven colleges and universities, from ninety-seven Harvard Clubs, from the faculties and students of the different departments of the University, and from...
Fortunately for us, these latter have been legion. Something in their spontaneity in the unprompted sincerity of their respect, betrays perhaps more than anything they say in concrete words. For three months, people have gone out of their way to pay tribute to Charles William Eliot: In his death he...
Editors and publishers of the women's press, (Harper's Bazar, Good Housekeeping, Delineator, McCall's, Ladies' Home Journal, etc.) bit their nails and stamped their feet. Again they had been done in by Condé* Nast, sleek publisher of Vogue. Especially must it have pained...