Word: methods
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will be seen by the calendar today is the "last day for receiving application from first-year students for Price Greenleaf Aid." As many first-year men may not have a very clear conception of the method of assignment of this Aid we reprint the following extract from the catalogue...
...concerning the growth and development of the library during the past year must be highly gratifying to all friends of the University. It is certainly a subject for congratulation that this one of the most important departments of the University is so ably managed. Complaints against the system and methods in vogue at the library are rarely heard; everything there moves smoothly and satisfactorily. The library certainly does its part in fulfilling the objects which the broader interests of the University are continually demanding. The development of the system of classroom and departmental libraries is especially interesting. The best...
...tradition in our days. Oral tradition in its carrying power, is in the present day very untrustworthy, but with ancient tradition it was different, while with us the faculty of memorizing is considered as merely an amusement, with them, oral tradition was law book, title-deed of property and method of religious instruction. Memorizing was a fine art and was cultivated to an extent almost inconceivable. The Hebrews did not put their psalms on paper; trained men learned them. For centuries, the Vodas were repeated from one generation to another. Among the many instances of the powers of the cultivated...
...every-day college life may be so dignified - and enters into a free and natural relation with all sorts and conditions of men. "The business of university men," says Dr. Hale, "is to carry the training which the university has given them in the infinite realities and in intellectual methods, to any persons who ask for their help or are willing to receive it. And at the same time it is the business of a university man to get from quick-minded and intelligent persons around him all the suggestions which they can give as to method and life...
...general tendency reminds us of the article just under discussion, although lacking the unquestionable virility of diction of the latter. The author lets his thoughts carry him into the clouds, metaphorically and specifically speaking, and indulges in more or less dithyrambic philosophizing, which, while wanting the syllogistic method of deductive reasoning, is at least interesting. The title does not connote the substance of the article...