Word: bring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...every detail, while in life we have as a rule no further calculations than rough approximations of probabilities. This fact tends to make the man trained in science hesitate when any question comes up, weighing so long the advantages and disadvantages of any plan of action that he cannot bring himself to act in any definite way. What then are the advantages of a scientific training, what is the ethical value of knowledge as training for the attainment of the end for which we are living? Before answering this let us consider what is the end towards which...
...even with only eleven hundred men in the hall. And there is one more objection to a permanent arrangement putting the membership far beyond the seating capacity. Take for example the plan of having a club of twenty men to each twelve or fourteen seat table which would only bring the membership up to about eleven hundred and fifty. The majority of men come to breakfast just before nine, to lunch, at one; nearly all tables would be full at those hours, for at present many club tables are full. That all men would be treated alike is the best...
...games committee yesterday decided upon the events which will be run in the invitation handicap meeting scheduled for Saturday, May 5. Every effort will be made this year to make this meeting exciting and the limits which have been placed on the handicaps are likely to bring in a notable lot of men. Three handsome prizes, similar to those given two years ago, will be given in each event. Arrangements are being made to have the score of the Harvard-Princeton baseball game which occurs on the same afternoon at Princeton bulletinned by innings on the field...
...given to the greatest practicable number, but that accommodations should include not only the possibility of eating food, but also the privilege of eating it with friends and without hurry. We believe that, in the case of the present problem, a compromise between the two plans mentioned would bring about the desired result. The general tables might well be continued with the proposed reduction in the number of students there, but, instead of reducing the total number in the hall, the number at each club table could be raised from fourteen to eighteen. This increase at the club tables would...
While skepticism broods discord and discontent, faith cannot fail to bring peace and quiet to man for that which we believe the world to be, it becomes to us. The Christian is characteristically a believer, and has ceased trying to solve those spiritual problems which are beyond the reach of the finite mind...