Word: answer
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...intelligent relation to a central object of constant and growing interest. This method forces upon us the necessity of thinking, which is, after all, the highest result of all education. For what we want is not learning, but knowledge; that is, the power to make learning answer its true end as a quickener of intelligence and a widener of our intelleciual sympathies...
...will be. This staunchness of purpose, this carefulness over plans, this determination in action at so trying a time is precisely the thing needed, and there is not one of us but must be stirred into enthusiasm over it. If the charge that Harvard has no grit needed an answer, none more conclusive could be given than the work of Captain Wiggin...
...feel themselves ignorant about experimental methods. It can be seen that the school is developing in such a way as to meet their needs; laboratory work occupies a large place in the curriculum, and the subjects of physical training and of pedagogy are brought to the front. An answer is attempted to the question of how best to train young bodies and minds. It is a work in which Harvard is peculiarly adapted to lead and which will mean a still wider adoption of her methods...
...Friday evening, March 23, probably at the Revere House. W. Ames was appointed toast master. J. L. Coolidge was appointed to write a class song, and D. G. Mason to write music for it. J. J. Mack was appointed to write the poem. The following men were appointed to answer toasts: C. M. Flandrau, W. M. Briggs, G. G. Murchie, J. S. Wadsworth, W. K. Brice, N. W. Bingham, H. Frazier...
...general admission to the second balcony will have to wait for their tickets. The admission tickets are in charge of Mr. Bram Stoker, Mr. Irving's manager, and not of the Tremont Theatre authorities. Mr. Stoker has been written to in regard to these admission tickets but no answer has yet been received. On some day later in the week, however, those admission tickets will be ready...