Word: defectives
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mental Defect and Disease from the Teacher's Point of View...
...number of "little moonbeams" are permitted to creep into the room and they form the medium through which the story is told. The style of the sketch is that of one of Anderson's fairy stories with a lack of the latter's delicacy of expression, one noticeable defect being the constant repetition of the expression "little moonbeams...
...lamentably weak work of the freshman nine last Monday seemed to the spectators largely due to its lack of team work. Such a defect is always to be found in freshman base ball teams, but in Ninety-four it seems to be exaggerated. Now the freshman football teams are always thoroughly coached by older players, and consequently they almost always show better team work than the freshman nines. There is no apparent reason why the freshman nines also should not have the advantage of good coaching. The captain of the 'varsity team naturally will have little time to give...
Idealism, as it has been stated in Lecture X, asserts the existence of an Universal Mind or World-Logos, but seems incapable at first of explaining any fact of experience, or of solving the concrete problems of life. In view of this defect of what one may call abstract Idealism, the present lecture undertakes to assume, at first, the Realistic attitude towards the world, and to re-examine the fundamental questions of philosophy from this point of view. This change of point of view will in the end prove instructive, and will lead to a return to Idealism...
...Naishapur, the Tent-maker or Khayaw "as men style him all over the world." It is capitally written and is a thoroughly consistent development along one line. Yet, while grauting the article due praise as an achievement, one must confess that it is rather heavy and involved-a defect inseparable perhaps from a consistent treatment...