Word: himselfe
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The new plan adopted by Princeton's faculty in regard to conferring the degree of Doctor of Philosphy is a commendable one and its working will be watched with intense interest by all the educational institutions in the country. The great advantage of this German system of conferring degrees is...
It is interesting, also, to hear the Yale definition of a gentleman from which "cultured manners" is excluded. A man can be just as manly with refinement as without and there is no reason why he should not make himself acceptable to his companions rather than otherwise. President Dwight draws...
At Harvard as well as at all other institutions of learning, there is a certain class of men who are known rather for their lack of brains than for any positive quality that they possess. The antics of these men are many and varied. Their nature is often displayed in...
The custom of providing series of evening readings is yearly gaining strength at Harvard. It is an unquestioned fact that these series enable a person to make himself acquainted with the works of writers whom he would never otherwise find time to study at least during his college course. The...
The Assyrians were the Romans of Asia. Their monarch was the representative of their God. He did not isolate himself from the people as oriental governors generally did. The home of the races from which the Assyrians are descended, was between the Tigris and the Euphrates. The greater part was...