Word: demand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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First among the deeper aspects he sees the demand for the idealist. On the surface it seems just the opposite, but beneath it in the deeper movement of the inner life through which God has guided every age, he sees that if there is anything manifest it is the inadequacy of the material life...
...second great demand of the age, and it is one which grows out of the first, is the demand for the optimist. There is enough in the American life today to encourage pessimism. People say America is not the place for scholars and gentlemen, but they do not read the signs of the times. A man who begins his university life today begins with much crudity, but every healthy man ought to be glad that his life begins today...
...does not seem quite fair that the College should bring students here and then leave them without the means to an end so important that it has been next to godliness. A way of escape from the difficulty seems fortunately to present itself in the Carey Building. Before the demand becomes too pressing might not the baths there be thrown open to general use? True, they would not prove wholly adequate, but better slight than total inadequacy. Students will realize that they are making the best of a bad matter, and will wait patiently for the good that...
...victory, yet at times the nine has shown a strength which makes hope very natural. Yale, it is understood, can not put her strongest team in the field, and a united effort might well result in giving the first game of the series to Harvard. The University will demand its best work of the nine this afternoon, and in return will give it the best of good wishes and the whole-hearted support which not seldom wins victories...
...university must admit women on the same terms with men. - (a) Increased demand for education on the part of women as shown by - (1) Great number of women now in universities. - (2) Number of institutions now open to women - (b) The great European universities admit women. - (1) England. - (2) France. - (3) Switzerland. - (4) Holland. - (5) Italy. - (6) Sweden. - (c) The best universities of the country admit women - (1) Yale. - (2) Brown. - (3) Univ. of Penn. - (4) Univ. of Chicago. - (5) Univ. of Mich. - (6) Univ...