Word: authorization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wilson was formerly president of Princeton University, a position which he resigned in the fall of 1910 to accept the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. He is well known as an author in the fields of government, economics, and history, and is at present widely considered as a possible Democratic nominee for the presidency of the United States...
...Presbyterian minister and accepted a pastorate at Chambersburg, Pa., only to be recalled to Princeton in 1891 as instructor of logic and psychology. Finally, two years later, he was appointed to a professorship and at the same time received the degree of Ph.D. from his Alma Mater. As an author, Professor Hibben has published a number of books on philosophy, including such works of recognized merit as "The Problems of Philosophy," "Deductive Logic," and "The Philosophy of the Enlightenment...
...philosophical subjects, and is widely known through his experiences in Japan, India and the Hawaiian Islands. In 1907 he was unofficial adviser to Prince Ito in Korea at which time he was decorated with the Order of the Rising Sun, by the Emperor of Japan. Dr. Ladd is the author of many authoritative works on philosophy, psychology and religion...
...story of "Les Absents" depicts the disorders which a well regulated house-hold is thrown into by the arrival of a long absent and beloved newhew. The author, Alphonse Daudet, displays in this play the same vivacious style and close observation shown in "Tartarin". The last comedy, "Permettez Madame," tells of the obstacles thrown in the way of two lovers, who, hindered by the obstinacy of their respective guardians, finally succeed in arranging their wedding. The situations in this play give a good idea of Labiches's prolific imagination, animation, and unceasing gaiety...
...essay on "The Problem of Truth" is an important contribution to the subject, and is especially interesting as indicating the tendency of Professor Royce's thought toward the voluntaristic type of idealism. The remaining essays reveal the author's peculiar power to make this idealism eloquent, and to connect it with the personal problems of conduct and religion...