Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This large falling-off will be generally laid to the small enrolment of the College. On the surface this seems to be the case, but the Chapel Committee's report gives some very illuminating statistics, which show that though on March 1 the size of the College had decreased 43 per cent. over 1916-17, the chapel attendance had decreased well over 51 per cent. Some other cause must therefore be looked...
...been brought to the attention of the Publicity Committee that the Liberty Loan posters are continually disappearing from the Harvard dormitories. The removal of these posters could be easily construed as a distinctly unfriendly act to our country and dealt with accordingly. It is obvious, though, that the posters have been taken down by students for their rooms...
...Clarke's "Rain" is even in tone and graceful; Mr. King's sonnet, though...
...sonnets of the young (and even of the old) are wont to be; the Horatian verses to Chloe are imperfect, but promising,--"Therefore lift up your blushing gaze, and quit your all-sufficient mother." Mr. Auslander's sonnet, like all his work, shows talent and skill; but, hardened though we are to mixed novelties, we cannot accept as genuine his prayer for "the feathered thrill of birds." Mr. La Farge's "To My Goddess" exhibits feeling for the music of verse and contains pretty details. Unhappily the reviewer's copy omits the last line of the second and last stanza...
...considered openly unpatriotic. Even those who have been to France and have seen war stripped of its garnishings, ineffectually try to stem the tide of current opinion. Nothing but time and suffering can do it, and how intensely painful the realization is going to be! We will find that, though we are sending to France armies of the finest raw material, there are others of just as good courage that will struggle with and against them...