Word: finding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Heffelfinger, who is now coaching the eleven of the University of California, has expressed himself as much surprised to find the game so far advanced in the west...
...Waldron acknowledged the help which the Christian Association has given in the past, and appealed to all earnest men who are anxious to find some way of doing good, to join either personally or indirectly, in the work of the City Missionary Society...
...Parliament of Religions" held this autumn at Chicago. He said: One of the most notable things in this convention of men of all religions was the uniform tone of friendliness adopted by all speakers. Every one seemed to recognize the fact that they had come together to find their points of similarity and so to establish a feeling of brotherhood rather than to discuss their differences of opinion. How anyone could see there a Greek Archbishop, a Buddhist from China, and a Confucian from Japan sitting side by side with Episcopal and Roman Bishops, talking with them in a friendly...
...nothing to do with the case. We feel that in keeping this matter of support to Captain Waters and his men before the minds of their fellow students we may gradually bring up the whole plane of feeling here so that finally the grumbler and the critic shall find themselves distinctly out of fashion...
...English department about the illegibility of the handwriting of instructors in the various courses. It certainly is true that very many of the criticisms on the backs of themes in English composition courses are so hurriedly written that they cannot be readily made out. The students, eager to find out wherein they have succeeded or failed in their work, must stop to analyze the handwriting before they can get at the opinion of the instructor. So far has this gone that there is more than usual humor in the popular jest that the English instructors should furnish another key with...