Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...MACH.REV. W. B. KING of Christ Church, Cambridge, will preach on Sunday, at 8 p.m., to men, in St. Paul's Church, Boston. Subject: "The Most Difficult Book in the World...
...tfSTUDENTS. - All Harvard students are specially invited to attend the services for men in St. Paul's Church, on Sunday at 8 p.m. Rev. W. B. King, of Christ Church, Cambridge, will preach on "The Most Difficult Book in the World...
...would be difficult, Professor Carpenter said, to give in one lecture a complete account of the rise of ideas among the Hebrews from the animistic level of the earliest period to the lofty conceptions which marked their highest development. This growth was stimulated from various sources, chiefly Persian and Greek. It was controlled by certain passionate religious convictions which were transformed under deep national and personal experiences...
...what we should now call a little strong minded. She was the first dim prevision of the new woman. It must have been hard for her to give up the right hand of government when Bassanio returned from the trial. The character of Imogen is difficult to describe. Her nature was distinctly feminine. Though she was not witty, her words were to the point, and so better than wit. She was more constant than the others, and her character was not too bright and good for daily...
...value of perfectly free discussion of difficult questions in the courses in Economics is so apparent that it seems all the greater pity that there should be any abuse of privileges. In almost every such course there are some men who will go out of their way to argue a point with the instructor even when it seems that they must know they are in the wrong. While these little off-hand debates may be a source of the greatest pleasure to the men who seek to promote them, they are generally far from such to the class...