Word: forth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...rebuttal speeches the Sophomores had the advantage. They summed up their arguments well, and brought forth continued applause by their clever points...
This was quiet world spoken in a noisy time, said Dr. Van Dyke, for Egypt and Assyria were striving for supremacy and Israel was tossed between the opposing factions. There was also religious unrest, and men were tossed back and forth like shuttle cocks between superstition and atheism. In the midst of this confusion, the prophet, Isaiah, tells the people not to worry about political and social troubles, but to have faith and confidence in God. This faith lifts men up from the tumult and confusion of the world about them...
...should be hard to obtain, this excuse scarcely serves to explain away the general mediocrity of the contents of the number. The illustrations, almost without exception, are good and seem to indicate sufficient care in execution, particularly the frontispiece, "Dea ex Machina", the center-page, "What will it bring forth", and the head-piece to "By the Way", all excellent work. "By the Way" itself, however, offers serious ground for the suggestion, already often made, that this column be definitely done away with. All the possibilities of this department seem to have been exhausted long ago. The jokes are mainly...
...idea of a separate building for the philosophical department was first definitely set forth by Professor Hugo Munsterberg in an article published in the Graduates' Magazine in June, 1901. At present almost all the lectures of the department are given in different recitation rooms in the Yard, or in the New Lecture Hall, there being no rooms available in Dane Hall, and there are no facilities for the meeting of seminars in advanced subjects of research. The work of the department has therefore been very much scattered...
...beginning of the organization of labor coincided with the beginning of the factory age, when the long hours, resulting from the new use of artificial light, the little regard for human life, and the introduction of the labor of women and children called forth protests from all thinking men. The reduction of the working day from fourteen or sixteen hours to twelve was met with the same arguments of the impending ruin of industry and the invasion of the rights of workingmen as are now leveled against the eight-hour day. But it would be difficult...