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...study. The admirable short collection of biographies and autobiographies in the Farnsworth Room at the Library furnishes a most convenient foundation for the study of politics in its broader aspects. Its usefulness should be more widely appreciated, especially since under our tutorial system all such material is grist for the student's mill...

Author: By Arthur NORMAN Holcombe ., | Title: SAYS GOVERNMENT IS SCIENCE OF LIFE | 3/28/1923 | See Source »

...form the instructor becomes little more than a moderator, presiding over, guiding, and pointing the discussion. Sometimes the instructor freely states his ideas, and defends and explains them. This is probably the method best suited to undergraduate courses. It provides for the introduction of the lecturer's views as grist for the student's thought, thus combining lecture with discussion. The reaction from the minds of the students aids the lecturer in making himself clear; and should be as stimulating to him as the clash of minds is to the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHERE THE LECTURE SYSTEM FAILS. | 11/13/1915 | See Source »

...Craig prize play, the name of which has been changed to "The Grist of the Mill," will be presented at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston immediately after the usual Christmas extravaganza. About the first of February a three act modern, comedy called "Adele Disposes," by I. S. Broun '08, will be produced at the same theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Notes | 12/4/1911 | See Source »

There is the usual grist of light jingles; an accurate and appropriate editorial with just a touch of joviality; special notices and printed notes of average entertaining power; some rules for the deportment of Freshmen at beer nights,--excellent if seriously meant; a timely satire upon our besetting sin of megalomania; and a truly amusing "take-off" of Mr. Walter Camp's "last words" on football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Christmas Lampoon. | 12/22/1904 | See Source »

...only does Nature furnish us the foundation on which to build; she also gives us the forces wherewith the hard work of the world shall be done. Men are studying and mastering the forces of Nature to make them do their drudgery. God grinds our grist for us if we will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE SERMON. | 6/15/1896 | See Source »

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