Word: builded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...senior class at Cornell is to build an athletic club house as a memorial...
...call "the stationary state;" the system of undergraduate education has been worked out until there is less left to be done than in the higher departments of study. In the graduate school there is more room for progress. Then again it is the avowed policy of the university to build up as great a graduate school as possible, and to make Harvard pre-eminently an institution for the advancement of higher education. For this end there have appeared year by year in the announcement of courses additional courses in special research and in other work of an advanced character...
...much as the men can stand. As a result, the crew has made rapid improvement, especially during the latter part of last week. As yet however, they have made no effort to develop speed. They have been trying rather to lay a substantial ground work upon which to build the stroke, hoping by so doing to be in better condition, when they begin to work for speed. Especial attention has been paid to the correction of individual faults of the men and the improvement of the team work. But even now, the men are far from rowing well together...
...Action should be taken immediately as - (1) It requires a long time to build ships of the modern type: Annual Encyc. 1888, p. 789; N. A. Rev. vol. 149, p. 58. - (2) To train seamen for the navy is a long process; N. A. Rev. vol. 149, p. 509. - (3) The threatening attitude of certain foreign powers may precipitate war at any time; N. A. Rev. vol. 148, p. 2; Forum vol. 6, p. 66, vol. 8, p. 317. - (4) The U. S. should be fully prepared for any unexpected events; Forum...
...consideration of this moral life, which will advance ethics. More than discovering the character of good and evil, we must discover our own life character, and the secrets in the development of our moral life. For the sake of clearer knowledge, one is called upon to build up a physchology of the soul, a counterpart of metaphysics and theology. The two must be kept apart; it is the mixing that prevents progress. The question still entertained, is still one without an answer, is there a science of ethics...