Word: entertainment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...considerable kitchen and pantry. In short it should be arranged like a comfortable parish house of the modern sort. It should also be so designed that several of the larger rooms could be thrown together whenever the societies or the preachers wished to hold a reception or to entertain in any manner a considerable number of persons. Dwight Hall at Yale University is constructed and used to great advantage in this...
...outsiders and a larger and better hall could be obtained. Yale held the New Haven debate last year in a large public hall filled by an audience of citizens as well as students, and it was a great success. Moreover they received our representatives with great cordiality and entertained them at a public dinner at the close of the debate. The whole college took an active interest in the event. We should do the same thing this year, and, though our interest last year was not lacking, we should make a greater effort to bring all success to the debates...
Njal was fair of aspect and beardless, and so great a lawyer that his equal could not be found. Njal and Gunnar used in alternate years to entertain each other for friendship's sake. On such an occasion Hallgertha taunts Njal as being beardless, but Gunnar and Njal refuse to quarrel. Again Hallgertha makes a shameless jest on Njal, but the sturdy men remain true in their friendship...
...century. What has brought about these changes? "Man with his unique spiritual force, his will, his intellect-men touched with the fire of divine enthusiasm." Such men were those who lived in righteousness, liberty and humanity and who died in the faith of God. With their examples can you entertain the doctrines of fatalism? No. Take your university spirit into life with you, carry it into the world, and you will find yourself possessed of a gem of inestimable value...
...been taken this year, and which will bring forth the most fruit, was the distribution throughout the country, of 15,0000 copies of "Harvard's Better Self." The handbook issued by the Association has also been a marked success. More than two hundred dollars have been collected to entertain foreign visitors at the World's Student Conference at Northfield from June 27 to July...