Word: reminded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...soberer moments probably most of us have felt something of the influence referred to. But it would surely be immeasurably stronger if there were something to remind us constantly of the men who have lived and worked here before us. In a few rooms in the older buildings there are portraits of former occupants who have become distinguished. These portraits have invariably, we believe, been purchased by appreciative students and left with the request that they be allowed to remain. Had this plan been more commonly followed who can doubt the pleasure to present and future generations which would have...
...seems to be necessary to remind students who use the reserved books in the library that at this time of the year they should be especially careful not to abuse the privilege which is given them of taking books from the shelves. The usefulness of a reference library, however well regulated it may be, depends very much on the men who use it. A very few men can, by securing and needlessly holding all the books which are in demand at any time, seriously impair the usefulness of the library. We should hesitate to believe that there...
...there will be no later opportunity, we remind members of the University today of the memorial service which will be held tomorrow morning in Sanders Theatre. The services would fail in their purpose if they should be neglected by students. To join in them will be a simple and befitting...
...remind students that the proceeds from the performance of the Hasty Pudding dlay tonight will be devoted to the Frank Bolles Memorial Fund...
II.Close of Lectures at Cornell University.In bidding you farewell I would once more remind you that while it is no man's duty to read much, it is every scholar's to read well; that is, to read real books and to read them in some sort as their mate. When I say a book, I do not mean so much printed paper held precariously together by two covers, and whose continued existence is only assured to it by a place in one of those almshouses for decayed literary reputations,- a great library-I mean a book which has that...