Word: whose
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...writer believes that Memorial should not be permanently like a restaurant for hurried business men, but a dining hall whose tables should be as nearly as possible like home tables. There is one objection to the proposed plan which should not be lost sight of by either students or corporation. It is that where large quantities of one kind of food,- fowl is the best known example-have to be prepared, the work of preparation is done in such a hurry and so mechanically that the food is likely to be unpalatable. The present steward, who has done so much...
...since the plan did not meet the approval of some of the best speakers in the University, it was only partially carried out. Owing to the manner in which affairs turned then, there are two societies today, neither of which acknowledges the other as superior and on whose respective merit it would not be expected that any disinterested persons would be willing to pass judgment. If some method for coalescing all the good speakers can be found, it would assuredly be well; we simply point out that the method sugested is inadequate...
...most characteristic, which most deepen and widen the mind, which quicken the sense of beauty, which beckon the imagination-it is precisely those which are untranslatable, nay, which are so in exact proportion as they are masterly. This is especially true of the great poets, the glow of whose genius fuses the word and the idea into a rich Corinthian metal which no imitation can replace. One feels this instantly with any translation of Shakespeare even into German, the language which has the nearest affinities of blood with our own. A translation can enable us to form a just enough...
...baseball practice of the past week has practically determined the men whose work entitles them to continue as candidates for the nine. In consequence of this, Capt. Wiggin has decided to reduce the number of players to about twenty men, exclusive of the batteries. This reduction of candidates will go into effect Monday and will be beneficial in that it will enable the most promising men to profit by more individual coaching. The impossiblity of devising a rule, which will be sufficiently comprehensive to decide concerning the eligibility of all candidates for the athletic teams, is shown by the fact...
...that none of these powers can be a true king of mankind. Yet Christ, whose life and death are the incarnation of love, represents the only power that can abide. Other interests can secure ephemeral power, but they can not bring permanent peace and stability...