Word: great
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...clock on "Jesus's Conception of the Basic Qualities of Life; a Study of the Beatitudes." This is the fifth of the annual public series of Noble lectures, dealing this year with "The Ethics of Jesus." The final lecture, on Friday evening, will be on the subject: "The Great Motives Underlying the Sermon on the Mount; Summary of the Whole Discussion; has Jesus an Ethical System...
...Pulsifer's sonnet on Lincoln is, like much of the verse on the theme published during the last month, a trifle too high-pitched to suggest absolute sincerity; and to be insincere about Lincoln is a crime. The American people have doubtless been much moved in recalling their great hero, but it is only the poets who have been blinded by "a veil of sudden falling tears...
...track team is not the only sufferer from these inadequate arrangements. The basketball team has a smaller number of candidates than in other universities and a poorer floor to play on, the gymnastic team is handicapped to a great extent, and the swimming team has no University tank to practice in. Aside from these regular athletic organizations, the great number of men who depend on the Gymnasium for their exercise in winter months are forced to put up with disadvantages which keep many men out of the building altogether. When the afternoon classes are in session the floor is often...
...WILLIAM BELDEN NOBLE LECTURES. "The Ethics of Jesus." VI. "The Great Motives underlying the Sermon on the Mount; Summary of Whole Discussion; has Jesus an Ethical System?" President Henry Churchill King, of Oberlin College. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
Under the caption of "The Harvard Daily Truth--A Vision," Mr. von Kaltenborn pictures a great newspaper run and operated by the University, partly as an example of what a great university ought to be, and partly as a great school of practical journalism. It is a well-written plea for what the author is pleased to call a new movement in education. There is undoubtedly a movement toward making all instruction objective and practical. Mr. von Kaltenborn's plan looks in that direction. There is also a movement toward restricting a school or a college to those parts...