Word: forth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...action for others; the good man's goodness must be good for something to others. Indeed the manifestation of power follows naturally after the seemingly selfish culture. Though at first individual application is necessary and fitting, the consequent wisdom and grace must, if they have true worth, burst forth to the assistance of others less fortunate...
Another large audience in Sanders Theatre last evening bore witness to Dr. Fiske's popularity and the popularity of his subject. In this, the third lecture of the course, the unique campaigns about Vicksburg were treated. Among the various stereopticon views, the familiar portraits of Grant and Sherman called forth rounds of applause...
...ambitions; the intimacy of the scholar with the club man, the athlete with the musician." Immediately afterwards he placidly assures us that after all, "A university club will not give to any great extent this personal intimacy." What a chance there was here for a man to stand forth and declare that since we need a more democratic spirit, a greater mixing of personalities, and that, since a university club affords the best opportunity we know of for bringing about this result, we, therefore want a university club and a university club we must have...
...Mayo has won a national reputation through the good work he has done for education in the Southern States. During the past fifteen years he has been actively engaged in organizing schools and promoting the development of educational activity throughout the South. His lecture will set forth the conditions of education in the Southern States before and since the Civil War. No man is more competent than Dr. Mayo to speak on this subject. He is a ready and interesting speaker and his theme is of national interest...
...striped with white. Members of the cross country team, the bicycle team, the (field) hockey team and perhaps some others are all awarded half blues which differ slightly in each case. Members of such minor organizations as the golf club, the shooting club, the swimming club, and so forth, wear special colors, not the university blue. The etiquette with regard to all these colors-and in fact all club colors-is strict, and in consequence the most famous "blue" is proud to wear his insignia. At Harvard the 'varsity blazer was long ago relegated in consequence of vulgar misappropriation...