Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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PAINE PRIZES.Two prizes of $100 each, are offered by Hon, Robert Treat Paine "for the best essay by any students of the University on the ethical aspect of the modern social questions." One prize will be assigned for the best original investigation of some definite form of Chartly-work, with practical conclusions drawn therefrom. The other prize will be assigned for the best original investigation of some special phase of the Labor Question, with practical conclusions drawn therefrom. It is the intention of the founder to encourage first-hand research into present social conditions, and he indicates, though he does...
...reconciliation of the idealistic insight with the demanda of the rigid uter order of nature; to such a reconciltation the concluding assay must therefore devote itself. In the present discussion the chief reasons for idealism are summarized in an independent way, but with a deliberate ignoring of that aspect of truth upon which empitical science generally ways stres; and to which attention will be devoted in the next two lectures, idealism as thus stated must appear abstract and even fantastic. But distiuction of one aspect of the truth from another will aid unimately in the task of harmonizing these aspecis...
...thoroughly earnest manner in which the Harvard Young Men's Christian Association has begun work this year must convince every one that our life here is not by any means devoid of a religious aspect. These men are hard workers; very few outside of their number appreciate their efforts, but nevertheless, in a quiet way, Harvard students have made themselves very valuable in charitable work in Boston. College men have a strong hold on the poor, and are able, in their matter of fact way, to do much good. The work is interesting in the extreme and all who feel...
...second College Conference meeting last night, Mr. G. L. Kittredge of the English department spoke on the Literary Aspect of the English Bible. The English Bible, said Mr. Kittredge, did not come suddenly, but it is a growth; it grew by a series of revisions. In the Anglo-Saxon times large parts of the Bible were translated into the three dialects that the language was divided into in England. Wickliffe, who made the first translation in what may be called modern times, translated into the Midland dialect, the dialect of Chaucer. Others helped him in the task, but he probably...
...second college conference on the study of the Bible will be given in Sever 11 at 7.30 this evening. Professor G. L. Kittredge will lecture on the "Literary Aspect of the English Bible." This aspect of the Bible is too often disregarded, and the conference will be especially interesting as much on account of the subject as of the lecturer...