Word: humanity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...always been true. The commercialism of today has brought with it the evolution of the social consciousness, and the demand for mutual help. Does this social consciousness open a path to religious life? To many it seems to offer a substitute for religion-- to satisfy itself with human concerns rather than with...
...Case of Rebellious Susan," "The Rogue's Comedy," "The Liars," "The Maneuvers of Jane," and "Mrs. Dane's Defense." His insight into English life has steadily deepened, and his technique has become more assured. To his present mastery of technique, as much as to his knowledge of human motives is due his recent overwhelming success in New York with his last play, "The Hippocrites...
...taskmaster and whether or not he has the sense and resolution to do right. The freedom is dangerous, but it is necessary for the development of character. It compels a man to choose between two possible courses; and it is choice which makes the dignity of human nature. It is the right exercise of choice after examination, consideration, and advice, that makes a man of power...
...Spitzer Collection; the Mosque of Tamerlane; the Castle of Neuschwan-stein, in Bavaria; the Sistine Chapel, in Rome; the Louvre, in Paris; Spanish Tapestries; Japanese Costume; prints from the British Museum; statues of gods and athletes, exhibited at the time of the football game; and illustrations of the human figure, ancient, mediaevel, and modern. At Christmas time, the Fogg Museum lent us a collection of photographs appropriate to the season. W. C. LANE, Chairman Library Committee...
...asked if it would be expected that under municipal ownership there would be a complete change in human nature and an absolute revolution in the manner of conducting the city's affairs. If such a change is possible it ought to come before municipal ownership is adopted and the most valuable transportation system in the world has been turned over to the spoilsman and the grafter...