Word: broader
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Though I know you make me broader...
...freeling of America from the intellectual domination of European scholarship. Another result should be an increased number of students in the universities of a land unhampered by the hardships of a reconstruction. All this means a wider influence for American thought; it should also mean a broader view for the American student toward the ideas of other races...
This is as it should be. It has long been so in England. The salvation of our country must be worked out by men with training and a broader view. On the other hand, in this age of democracy no man can become truly, educated who has not at least a live interest in political issues. Every man, and, a-fortiori, every college man, should be at least an amateur politician...
...current number of the "Musical Review," the article by Professor Spalding, entitled "The Need for a Broader Conception of Culture," is easily the most significant, despite the high quality and able critical attitude displayed in the other contributions. Professor Spalding demonstrates with cogent reasoning the appalling limitations existent in the estimation, as to what constitutes cultivation, appeals justly for a more concrete realization of the intellectual and emotional scope afforded by music of the highest type, and establishes the unassailable right of the arts to occupy a position as a means of culture fully equal to that afforded by literature...
...future. The Rugby game is in much better favor than the somewhat sloppy game now played by our men." In this match the Harvard men experienced considerable difficulty with the spherical shaped ball to which they were unaccustomed but in spite of this embarrassment, combined with McGill's broader experience, Harvard managed to hold the Canadians gainless by superior tackling and general defensive work. The captain of this pioneer team was Henry R. Grant '74, who played one of the half-back positions...