Word: age
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Murray, of Oxford, England, is only twenty-four years of age and is probably the youngest man ever elected to a first-class chair in any of the great English universities...
...meeting last evening showed that the committee when it comes, As thoroughly appreciated. In beginning Professor Everett stand his willingness to answer any questions that any in the audience might ask him, after the end of his talk. He first took up the relation of the present age to ward the doctrine of immortality. There is at present a tendency to less faith in this doctrine. This may be accounted for by the fact that there is perhaps less religious faith in the present age than there was in those that are past. But really what seems today less faith...
...experience at Harvard, and shows that he received a very favorable impression of the college. He says that the average attendance at chapel during his stay was about three hundred, and that over fifty men visited him at Wadsworth House. He concludes that "this is pre-eminently a religious age, and especially thoughtful young men are thinking on the problems of religious life...
January 20-"The Ice Age in North America and the Antiquity of Man," Professor G. Frederic Wright, L. L. D. of Oberlin college, Ohio...
...last meeting of the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the age limitation for entering the Law school was abolished...