Word: idea
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Princetonian has not, it is evident, a correct idea of the situation. Our editorial of November 6th began with this statement...
...Harvard University Catalogue is more comprehensive this year than ever before. It contains much matter on subjects never before mentioned in a catalogue and altogether it is capable of giving a good idea of the work done at Harvard. The growth of the Summer Schools is a matter taken up at length, and all the prizes which have been offered during the past year are described. One of the most noticeable features of the book is the department of the Scientific School, the growth of which is remarkable. The Graduate School also shows a great increase in members. The grounds...
...said that he had no idea of taking the subject for all it covered, but as covering a new department-a frame of Christianity, which assumed Christianity as a product and required us to study it in that light...
Outing for December is not especially interesting though it contains several worthy articles. It begins with a serial story "In a Far Countree." The idea is original, being no less apparently than the adventures of a hunter who, awakening from a sleep, finds himself about the size of an ant. His curious adventures are vividly portrayed; "Shasta of Siskiyou," another unfinished article, treats of Northern California. It is by Charles Howard Shinn. Following this are articles on "r lash Light Photography," by W. I. L. Adams; "Two Days," a poem by C. P. Shermon; "A Vermont Fox Hunt...
...interesting little article by "Albion" "Athletics in Ohio Colleges." by E. W. Forgy, contains the remark t' at "the athletic spirit like the famous 'star of empire' westward takes its way." Most of the colleges of Ohio are co-educational, and nearly all sectarian and religious, while the idea is general that the moral tone of students is injured by athletics. These and many other influences have been exerted against athletics in Ohio, but nevertheless some sports are getting a start there and it is not unreasonable to hope for great progress in the future...