Word: higher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...invitation of his example: 'By degrees they would discern more and more the traces of unearthly majesty about him; they would witness from time to time his trial under the various events of life and would still find, whether they looked above or below, that he rose higher and was based deeper than they could ascertain by measurement. Then, at length, with astonishment and fear, they would become aware that Christ's presence was before them and would glorify God in His servant.' There can be no better words to describe, the power of Newman's own personality over...
...Green failed and Chaney and Fearing only were left. Chaney missed at 5 ft. 7 1-4 in. and took second place with a jump of 5 ft. 6 1-2 in., while Fearing cleared with ease 5 ft. 10 in. and then, with no further attempt to go higher, stopped, satisfied at having won the event...
Certain measures are being considered for further extension of the number of scholarships and fellowships, in order to strengthen Yale's hold upon the smaller Western colleges, and to enlarge the means for higher professional education of teachers...
...course for the study of current events is set forth. The author takes a long time in working up to his subject, but when he does get to it he shows very forcibly what the advantages of such a course would be. What its effect on the higher powers will be, remains to be seen...
Other measures for increasing greatly the number of scholarships and fellowships open to all graduates for strengthening Yale's already strong hold upon the smaller Western colleges and for increasing its means for the higher professional education of teachers are in process of preparation...