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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...casual traveler in France the Republic seems to have been extraordinarily efficient in securing the prosperity of the nation. Poverty, which is all too ubiquitous in this country, does not force itself upon one in France, and the amount of idleness, as well as of all forms of human misfortune, is incredibly small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Wendell's Lecture Yesterday | 3/24/1906 | See Source »

...wrong impression of French life, by depicting almost exclusively the seamy side of society. In reality, the standard of home and personal morality in France is high. By treating sensational subjects the novelist endeavors to furnish relaxation, and generally tries to work out the problem of how a normal human being, placed in a very conventional society, will resist the temptation to follow his personal inclinations. The intellectual candor of the French leads them to discuss this problem openly, whereas our writers generally ignore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Wendell's Lecture Yesterday | 3/15/1906 | See Source »

...Hall, D.D., h.'97, president of the Union Theological Seminary of New York, gave the third William Belden Noble lecture on "The Essential Unity of the Human Race," yesterday evening in the Fogg Lecture Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third William Belden Lecture | 3/6/1906 | See Source »

...most prominent views of an underlying unity--the evolutionary and theological theories of Seneca and the Apostle Paul. He then considered the arguments against a belief in a race unity, and at the same time brought forward strong and convincing proofs of some connecting link between all human races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third William Belden Lecture | 3/6/1906 | See Source »

...WILLIAM BELDEN NOBLE LECTURES. III. "The Essential Unity of the Human Race," Rev. President Charles Cuthbert Hall, D.D. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 3/5/1906 | See Source »

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