Word: eras
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...over his own land, Mr. Tagore is greeted as the poet of the nation, as the maker of a new era in literature. But behind all his writings, there is a well-developed system of philosophy which none of his readers fails to notice. It is a religious philosophy and inspires a sense of beauty and a moral robustness that only a religious philosophy can inspire. But poet and philosopher as he is, Mr. Tagore's interests are never divorced from life. His lyrics, dramas, short stories, and essays--all are concerned with the daily problems of life...
...Shorey is covering the era of Greek literature, art, and philosophy at Athens from the age of Pericles to Alexander. The lecture is open to the public...
...White said that it is the fate of every man to be a demagogue at one time or another in his life. We are now in a new era, an era of economic and political changes, an era of radicalism. But what is it that makes this era, that that keeps it alive? It is the demagogues, the men who are crafty, frequently selfish and regardless of public opinion, but always alive,--very much alive. The are the ones who are looking upwards and ahead. It is the tide of progress that has brought the Radical to the fore. There...
Count Francis Luetzow of Prague, Bohemia, lectured on Bohemian history in Emerson Hall Yesterday afternoon. The Count give an outline of the political history of his native country from the time of the Slavic conquest in 12 B. C. to the present era, paying particular attention to relations with the German States...
...outfight her in football has never happened within the memory of the present College generation. It happened Saturday for the first time. And with a man like Coach Haughton (who stands for fight from the start) at the head of football at Harvard, we know that a new era in Harvard football is at hand. It may have been slow in coming, but one defeat, one victory and two tie games in four years make it plain that Harvard football is in the ascendency...