Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The early editors of the Advocate would probably have been much surprised if, on the day when the first number of volume I was put on sale they had been told that twenty-six years later the sixth number of volume III would be composed of two pages of editorial...
I. Physical Injury. - (a) Experience not statistics show this. - (b) Studies in college or work outside and athletics, carried on together result in a break down. - (c) Short periods of training do not affect general character.
I. Athletics are beneficial; (a) They discipline the participant. - (1) By fostering bodily strength and skill; Atlantic Monthly, vol. 68, p. 82. - (2) By developing many good points of character. - (3) By promoting best moral growth, by inducing the cultivation of good habits; Harper's, vol. 68, p. 300; (b...
The "graduate article" is by G. Santayana, and is entitled "What is a Philistine?" It is a very clever exposition of that somewhat vague character known to modern literature as a "Philistine," written in brilliant, almost dazzling English, full of unexpected turns and telling phrases.
Seminary of Classical Philology. Paper by Mr. E. C. Morey, on the character of Philip of Macedon as portrayed by Demosthenes; by Mr. W. S. Ross, on The Grouping of Words in Horace's Odes. Sever 13, 3.30 p. m.