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Word: enthusiasm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...necessity. That it can do good work and exert strong influence, no one can deny. There are at present ninety Exeter men in the University and we urge every one of them to answer to the call for this evening; the larger the number of men the greater the enthusiasm and zeal. To such a club, whose aim is to put the influence of Harvard on its old footing at Exeter, we give our heartiest support and encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/20/1889 | See Source »

...meeting was marked by great enthusiasm and unanimity. Such a spirited beginning is ample assurance that the movement will be successfully carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of Graduates of Other Colleges. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

...spite of examinations and inclement weather a well-attended meeting of the Connecticut Club was held last evening in Matthews 26. The activity and enthusiasm of the members of this club is certainly an argument in favor of the existence of such organizations in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Connecticut Club. | 2/6/1889 | See Source »

...last evening by an appreciative audience. Prof. Norton's lecture was of the most interesting character, and his account of the work already done in the partial excavation of Delphi, and of what those most interested in the matter hoped to do in further discoveries, could not but infuse enthusiasm into his hearers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Norton's Lecture. | 1/30/1889 | See Source »

...trophy room of the gymnasium last evening. Only eleven men presented themselves, and of these only three have ever pulled on a tug-of-war team. The outlook at present, therefore, for a good team is far from encouraging. It shows an utter lack of spirit and enthusiasm on the part of the freshmen when out of a class of three hundred only eleven men are willing to try for positions on the team. The men trying for the crew are not allowed to try for the tug but in the rest of the class it seems impossible that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-two's Prospect for a Good Tug-of-war Team. | 1/29/1889 | See Source »

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