Word: kinds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University of Cambridge, where an entertainment entitled "A Masque of Prophecy," depicting the future of the art of architecture, is given in his honor. The historic setting has been arranged to utilize the possibilities of the Union Living Room as a splendid background for an affair for this kind. Besides those taking active part, there will be present members of the Faculty, representatives from the Boston Society of Architects, and from other organizations representing artistic activities. All these guests will wear academic or historic costume. After the masque, supper will be served in the Dining Room, where M. Duquesne will...
...great. The French had made a failure of the undertaking, and De Lesseps, the French engineer who so successfully superintended the building of the Suez Canal, had been obliged to give up in despair. The location of the canal once decided upon, engineers were a long time determining the kind of a canal to be built. The lock type was finally adopted for many reasons, one of the most important of which was the presence of the Charges river, which with its frequent floods made a sea-level canal out of the question. The greatest problem...
...newstands of Boston. "The Harvard Low-Life"--a title which alone is disgraceful--is the most mercenary scheme of this sort that has yet seen the light. The advertisements are filled in with "news" and "jokes" which are puerile, cheap, and asinine. The paper is without justification of any kind...
...will report to Coach Quinn. Until out-door work is commenced, all hurdlers and field event men should report every afternoon to Coach Quinn at the Hemenway Gymnasium. Several competitions in the field events will be held from time to time, but the first regular meet of any kind will begin with the annual spring handicap games. During the spring vacation twenty members of the University squad will take a trip to Baltimore, where they will make use of the athletic field of Johns Hopkins until April 19, when the team goes to Annapolis to compete with the Naval Academy...
...test of any religion or education is not what it teaches but what kind of men it produces, and in the type of character which the Christian Church produces and in the virtues it inculcates are found its greatest strength. All religious systems eventually end in mystery and an act of faith. Purely agnostic or rationalistic systems will not satisfy mankind. The Christian faith with its doctrine of love, if it does not solve the mysteries, leaves us more hopeful, and is more in sympathy with human life, than any other religion...