Word: giving
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...philosophic celebrations; but if they are rare, then they deserve the more attention. Four years ago we all united in doing honor to the memory of Emerson on the hundredth anniversary of his birthday. Those who praised Emerson as a philosopher emphasized that it was his mission to give beautiful form to the idealistic thoughts of the great philosophical movement which started with Kant and culminated in Fichte. Tonight's celebration at the German Verein is devoted to Fichte himself. Some Harvard men have wished to do what has been done in the last few weeks at a hundred places...
Dean W. W. Fenn '84 will give this evening at 7 o'clock in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House the first of his series of Christian Association conferences on "The Parables of Jesus," which he was prevented from giving last Friday by illness. The conferences will be given on Friday evenings to March 6, and each will be three-quarters of an hour in length. "The Parables of Jesus" will be discussed from the standpoint of contemporary history and in their bearing on present-day life. The course will be similar to the one which Dean Fenn gave last...
President Eliot will be the guest of the Holland Society of New York this evening at its annual dinner to be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. He will give an address on "State Legislation Essential to Many Urgent Reforms." The Holland Society includes in its membership the descendants of the early Dutch settlers of New York...
Professor and Mrs. Paul Clemen will give a farewell reception from 4 to 6 o'clock this afternoon in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House to their friends and associates of Cambridge and Boston. About 150 invitations to the reception have been sent...
Professor Clemen will give his last lecture at Harvard on Saturday, and will leave Cambridge next week for a lecturing tour of about a month in the principal cities of the middle West. In most cases his lectures will be given under the auspices of colleges or universities. He will return to the East early in March and will then sail for Germany to resume his duties as professor of art at the University of Bonn...