Word: answer
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from a literary point of view, and there is perhaps no one in the University better prepared to speak on this subject than Professor Kittredge who of late years has devoted much zealous study to his subject after having spent years in preparation. The course has been given in answer to a universal demand for more critical knowledge of the Bible. Whetner the interest in the subject is as advanced here as in some other parts of the country will be shown by the success of this course...
...active steps. In June last representatives of the various departments in the University voted to canvass the college this fall, in order to raise as large a subscription as possible among the students themselves, and then, by a circular-letter, to appeal to the Alumni for the rest. In answer to their inquiry, President Eliot replied that "a plain stone building of sufficient size, made fire-proof and lighted by electricity could hardly be built and furnished for less than...
...universal attention; nearly all, even the most uncritical, philosophize at times. Its confusing variety, elaborateness and obscurity causes amazement and even arouses the mockery of people who fail to understand why so many volumes have been written, apparently for nothing. Philosophers seem to be struggling with insoluble problems. The answer is that no one can attain a satisfactory conclusion until after repeated trials. Therefore since in Philosophy whole success seems unattainable, a partial one is well worth the task...
...this? Does it claim the energies of man for their completest uses? Does it assert that character and service are the true objects of man's living, and that man in living for them finds his whole nature working at its best? I should like to know the thoughtful answer of a graduating class to that question. Plenty of reason there would be for hesitation. Plenty of slavery to circumstances, to the comfort of the moment, to the well-being of the body which seems to leave the soul no chance; plenty of blind loyalty to old tradition; plenty...
There will be no recitation in Greek 1 tomorrow, but Dr, Morgan will be in the room at the usual time to answer any questions about the final examination...