Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...large audience on the recent movement in art as represented by the French, the Romantic, Realistic and Impressionistic schools; for it is their influence which has been felt everywhere for the past fifty years and it is through the study of their methods that our American art may look forward to a brilliant future...
...every kind of religion is the priest. He stands as a man who has consecrated himself to the work of bringing men to God and of enlightening the ignorant. He also stands for conservatism in religion, the preserving of the old forms. He does not try to go forward and bring new light to the people, but only to preserve the good of the past and to give it to men. It is his special work to teach men who cannot be convinced by reason, but who can learn religion only by hearing its forms continually repeated. So his work...
...with Christ and prepared people directly for his coming. His position is more dramatic and touching than that of any other man in the Bible. His work is nothing in itself,- it is always a preparation for somebody better and greater who is to come. He is always looking forward, he is putting aside the past and preparing men for the future...
...only serious argument that is ever brought forward in favor of the seminar system is that it provides an easy method for men to earn money for their college expenses. This is doubtless true, and whatever measures are adopted to overthrow the system will probably not be such as to make it absolutely impossible to give seminars and to earn money in this way. No rule can be passed forbidding them, for rules would not affect outside tutors and there would be an obvious injustice to a college man who happened to want to give seminars. The Faculty can take...
...response to the call of Captain Davis, only nine football men came forward last night as candidates for the freshman crew. The men and their weights are as follows: F. G. Shaw, 196; M. S. Duffield, 165; M. J. Connor, 170; S. W. Sleeper, 162: C. M. Weld, 158; J. W. Dunlop, 155; S. L. Pitts, 145; E. M. Stanton, 145; and J. T. Hewes...