Word: career
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...candidate must present for approval by the committee as early as possible in his college career, a plan of study which shall comprise at least six courses selected from those offered in History and in Literature. The courses selected must be those not regularly open to Freshmen, and should be so chosen as to come under some general scheme of study of the history and literature either of a period or of a nation...
...future, as in the past, began Mr. Gage, by men of native ability, experience, knowledge and integrity. The danger is that the young man will believe that the world is completed and that he has only to find his place in the machine. Mankind is, however, only beginning his career in the pathway of evolution, and to each obstacle that arises the true law of being must be applied by the individual. In the same way our currency system has a fault which requires the application of ideal principles. For a quarter of a century this has been a matter...
...spirit of the Empire was expressed by Napoleon when he said that he aimed at those conditions under which a career would be open to every man of ability...
...second in the garden of the Marquis Hari Kari, the Japanese governor of Nagasaki. The plot centres about the endeavors of a young collegian named Wigglesworth to earn an honest living, and his infatuation with May Lifter, the daughter of Thomas Lawson Lifter, a Chicago magnate. His college career is cut short by the villainy of an uncle who robbed him of his money, and he goes west to seek his fortune in Tacoma, where Thomas Lawson Lifter with his two daughters, May and Annie, are stopping en route to Japan...
From an ethical standpoint, however, immortality seems necessary. Man's earthly career is full of experiences which should be adjusted and atoned for in a future life. But this, too, is but a hypothesis...