Word: englanders
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Cuthbert Wright subtly analyzes the emotional crisis of a young man who takes himself very, very seriously, and falls in love at first sight with a girl who is already engaged. He lives in the Bronx, or Kensington, or Evansville--one cannot tell; he has been to school in England or America, and to Harvard, Oxford, William and Mary, or the University of Edinburgh. His great experience occurs in a box at the opera in a city of some importance, and it must have happened some years ago, because he goes home in a carriage. One wonders if he knows...
Since the death of Professor Royce, who held the Alford professorship of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity, in succession to Professor Palmer, it has been rumored that Bertrand Russell would be called from England to the chair made vacant by Professor Royce. It is certain that no such offer has ever been made to Mr. Russell, though he had been invited to lecture at Harvard during the present year. Whether or not such an offer ever will be made remains to be seen, but it does not seem likely that if Mr. Russell is called to Harvard...
...town on the coast of New England there is a fine avenue of elms reaching from the shore in the centre of the town, back to a hill which lies on the outskirts of the town. In the slope of this hill, practically on the axis of the avenue, there is a spring near which there was signed a treaty between the first inhabitants of the town and the Indians, by which the lands of the town were acquired by the white men. This spring and the land about it has been in private possession for many years...
...organizing secretary of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society, and author of "Boycotts and the Labor Struggle," gave a lecture before the Socialist Club on "The Challenge of Socialism to the College Man" in Emerson J yesterday afternoon. He first described the growth of the voluntary co-operation movement abroad. In England the workers have built up a business of over $650,000,000 a year; they own 40 or 50 factories; run 1,400 stores; control tea estates in Ceylon and thousands of acres in England, and conduct the most extensive industrial insurance company in the country...
...while Yale and Princeton come next in the order given. Dartmouth holds its place as fourth in last year registration, while Williams, which was a good fifth last year, has ceded its place to Brown. Among the foreign institutions represented are the Collegiate Institute of Havana, McGill University Cambridge (England), University of New Brunswick, University of Toronto, an Oxford. Of these, Oxford, with five men in the school, has the largest representation. The complete figures of all colleges and universities with 10 or more men in the school, together with the totals for last year, follow: 1915 1919 Harvard...