Word: manned
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...opportunities for the men who enter the ministry are equally great. Man is incorrigibly religious; religion is a part of him that cannot be shaken off; he cannot do without it. During the life of this generation the Church will have to show definite and practical results; a new test of efficiency will be required. In closing Mr. King emphasized the fact that the need and trend of the present generation show that the strongest men are called for; and that the opportunity is unmatched...
...guidance of men who are trying to choose a profession. Such men are likely to form superficial or conventional conceptions of what the different professions are and what qualities they require, and to decide in favor of one or against another on very insufficient evidence. Thus a man who shows a talent for debate thinks he is cut out for a lawyer, and one who has a moderate amount of mechanical ingenuity thinks he is born to be an engineer. The first test of exact thinking and careful reasoning for the would-be lawyer and the first glimpse...
...chief aims of the Union lectures on the professions to help undergraduates to keep an open mind on this subject until they have exhausted the evidence within their reach. A man whose mind is nearly made up to become a lawyer may well keep his decision in suspense until he has heard what can be said for business, or applied science, or education. A man who thinks he wants to be a doctor may well hear what Dean Christian has said about a medical career but also what President King will say tonight about "The Claims of the Ministry...
...blue-book will be left in the Gymnasium until tomorrow night for additional entries. Every man who enters the meet must take a strength test unless he has had one since February...
...Mouse"; I suppose it is by an editor. The free verse form is very difficult to manage successfully, and it is by no means equally good throughout, either in rhythm or tone. The lines descriptive of the mouse itself have a quaint charm; but why is the man glad? Was he afraid of the mouse, or was he only too lazy to sweep up the crumbs himself? G. K. Munroe's "Castles" has undeniable music, but most of the sense is beyond me. H. T. Pulsifer's sonnet on Lincoln is, like much of the verse on the theme published...