Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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?Ralph Adams Cram, U. S. authority on Gothic architecture, recently made some sketches for Mr. Rockefeller personally. He advocates churches constructed entirely of stone, walls supported by flying buttresses.
And see what had happened. The architect in charge, Dr. Ralph Adams Cram of Boston, had already employed an English sculptor, a fine man of great ability, one John Angell, but still a foreigner, to execute twelve statues in the Cathedral's baptistry.
A brewer brewing a brew, a baker baking a cake, a woman having a gown made, a huntsman buying a horn-all these and many another involved in an operation where it is the result that counts, perform one act in common. They sip the brew, taste the batter, try...
Among the important volumes published by Professor Adams on educational theory are included, "Herbartian Psychology Applied to Education," "Exposition and Illustration in Teaching," "The Evolution of Educational Theory," "The New Teaching," "The Students Guide," "Modern Developments of Educational Practice."
The three courses to be given by Professor Adams are "Comparative Education," on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons, "Recent Developments in Educational Theory and Practice," on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, and an advanced seminary course on Wednesday evenings, which he calls "The Philosophical Bases of Education."