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...Episcopal Church to-day. They are men whom the college will care to hear and in point of attendance at least the course ought to be a marked success. The St. Paul's Society has a place to fill in the University. It has failed in the past to fulfil this need chiefly because it has not undertaken work which would require co-operation among its members and so keep up an active interest. It is understood that these sermons are to be delivered in Christ Church and the collections, after deducting expenses, will be devoted entirely to missionary purposes...
...Lamont first described the newspaper as it exists today, and the requirements for service upon it which college men must prepare themselves to fulfil. Before the civil war, even our leading papers did not concern themselves with presenting news, they were rather the organs for expression of opinion upon well known subjects by able writers. The editor was great, the reporter insignificant. Today, however, people are not ready to follow other men's opinions; their one desire is for the news and for all of it. There are not more than four editorial writers in the country whose writings possess...
...Does Zola's La Debacle fulfil the definition of a realistic novel...
...They finally decided to interview the maker. Galanaugh felt so positive he could build a boat at least ten seconds faster than one constructed of either paper or cedar, that he agreed to build an eight oared shell at his own expense, on condition that if it does not fulfil his claims, the crew need not purchase...
...view. He caused examination papers to be set in such a way that those who undertook to pass them must use their thinking powers as well as their memory. He brought about greater freedom in the choice of a course of study believing that a man might fulfil the ends of education as well by devoting himself to the natural sciences, for example, as by conning Greek and Latin. That Dr. Hill was right the whole country has now come to believe. The difficulties which he encountered seem incredible to us now. All the more should we honor his memory...