Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...deal when they leave college, and here again will be a strong factor in the building of good citizenship. We have not space to go into this matter further at this time. It is worthy of consideration by every man who is interested in the broader and more important aspect of college life in its relation to national life...
There is, however, another aspect to the situation, which concerns Princeton more than it does us. Princeton stated that her objection to playing Harvard was a matter of consistency; that having refused to meet the University of Pennsylvania on any but an undergraduate basis, she must impose the same restrictions upon Harvard. She apparently intends, then, to arrange baseball games with undergraduate teams only. This involves a principle which ought consistently to apply to other forms of athletics. But we know that the various teams at the inter-collegiate meeting this spring will, by a vote of the association...
...needed to set our reasoning aright. Facts are not everything, but they are a great deal, and without them a student has no material with which to do his mental building. It is to the credit of Harvard that she was first among the universities to recognize this double aspect of economical study, and to provide for both. Professor Ashley said his advice to a student would be to acquire the outlines of economical theory as it is today, and to study the growth of that theory from Adam Smith to the present time. Then if he had a special...
...gymnasium is just beginning to take on an aspect of activity. None of the teams are as yet at work, except the new candidates for the 'varsity crew and the candidates for the freshman crew, but the floor is crowded every afternoon from four until nearly six o'clock...
Owing to our Renaissance sympathies, we commonly think of the early Germans only as barbarians and destroyers. The Germans, however, cannot have had this aspect to themselves. They rightly felt that their energies and powers were not altogether barbarous. We have seen how the infusion of their blood and their culture had a vivifying effect on those portions of the Roman Empire which came later to be the Romance nations. Modern life and modern literature are alike full of traces of the Germans, hence it is highly interesting to see how they developed at home, and unmixed with Latin blood...