Word: seemingly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Judging, purely from the present situation, it would seem wise to consider the University as superior to the houses until the houses can be distinctive without being provincial. It is justifiable to utter a faint "Cave" against either the rabid pursuit of originality or the passive acceptance...
...loudest maenads. One day she decided to take old Tawaska's advice, go off in her own company and have a look at herself. Caroline may not be Authoress Borden's mouthpiece, but Caroline has a low opinion of men, and her experience would seem to justify it. Only the queer (and apparently celibate) Tawaska has her admiration. However emotional her judgments, she is introspective, and gains sympathetic agreement when she considers herself an awful fool. You may be annoyed at her careless morality, but the passionate way she went at things will make you admit...
...does not seem possible that the expenses for operation will have increased to such an extent because of the transition from dormitory to House. The Ritz-Carlton would be preferable, for at least there are a few elevators! E. C. Morgan...
...first thought it appears preferable for the Henry Fund scholars to be chosen by an organization similar to the Rhodes selecting committee, since it would seem that a group composed of men from all parts of the country could best consider applications coming anywhere from Maine to California. The founders of the Fund evidently rejected this scheme, possibly because they felt that the limited number of awards makes a small committee desirable. It may also be argued on this side that, since the English students are to come to Yale and Harvard, it is well that the administration...
...avoid the danger of accepting only high scholastic averages as a criterion, and still not go afield with vague demands for "qualities of leadership" they will escape using two standards that often prove to be anything but uniform. As far as possible, personal contact with the candidates would seem to suggest a good beginning for a sound judgment of their worth...