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Word: directness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Scientific training is of ethical value in some indirect way, but of greatest value in the direct way that it teaches us to look at things in an objective way, that is, to eliminate our personal equation. This is of great importance in science, but of even more and of far greater difficulty in the domain of conduct, for this latter is the study of our relations with our fellow men. In the domain of conduct we must, not as in science, have first ideas and conform to them acts and facts. Such ideas are meant as those instinctive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/16/1894 | See Source »

Latin Play. The Phormio of Terence, acted by students under the direct on of the Classical Department. Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 4/14/1894 | See Source »

...Duties on sugar would furnish the best source. (1) Easily collected; the bulk of sugar preventing direct smug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 3/26/1894 | See Source »

...management of the Latin Play has issued a number of attractive and elaborate placards announcing the play. These have been posted in the usual places and most of them have promptly been torn away. Even to men who have no direct interest in the play, this thievery will seem unusually despicable. The play is a large venture,-represents an immense amount of work, and is, at least, entitled to be unmolested. The placards have been put on sale and can be obtained for a few cents. The management expects that many men will desire the placards and has provided this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/17/1894 | See Source »

LILLIAN RUSSELL, the queen of comic opera prima donnas, supported by an excellent company direct from the Casino, New York City, is presenting at Hollis Street Theatre the opera comique called "The Princess Nicotine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 3/16/1894 | See Source »

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