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Word: familiar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...smokers and similar gatherings, where the repertoire is usually limited to a few football songs and a confused rendering of "General Grant" or perhaps the "Stein Song." Other than these there is a noticeable lack of the "good song ringing clear." Energy that might well be expended in becoming familiar with words and parts is squandered in a primitive attempt to drown out one discord with another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMAL SINGING. | 4/16/1908 | See Source »

...issues, when left to the people, are decided in a wholly unexpected manner. Sincere and helpful criticism of men and institutions with which the young politician comes in contact, an inflexible maintenance of his word, come what may, and an attitude towards the people while not too cordial and familiar, yet open-minded and careful of their interests, are some of the most fundamental elements of success. It does not make so much difference to what party you belong or what candidate you support as long as you firmly believe in that party and that candidate. One of the hardest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Principles and Their Actual Practice | 4/15/1908 | See Source »

Senior are reminded that today is the last day for submitting baccalaureate hymns and designs for Class Day tickets. Hymns should be written to some familiar tune. Specifications for designs may be found in the CRIMSONS of February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Notice | 3/10/1908 | See Source »

Seniors are reminded that next Tuesday is the last day for submitting baccalaureate hymns and designs for Class Day Tickets. Hymns should be written to some familiar tune. Specifications for designs may be found in the CRIMSONS of February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Notices | 3/3/1908 | See Source »

What Harvard undergraduates need today as much as anything else is a centralized system of advisers; preferably young men in the Faculty, or even members of the graduate schools, who are familiar with Harvard life and capable of judging of the needs and possibilities of the men assigned to their care. To be most efficient the board should be large enough to give one adviser not more than ten Freshmen each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELECTIVE SYSTEM. | 2/27/1908 | See Source »

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