Word: mind
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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From Brown's treatment of Amherst, it would almost suggest itself to an unprejudiced mind that Brown, not Amherst, be excluded from the college league. - [News...
...that the study of Greek and Latin is not losing its hold, as has been claimed by its opponents, but on the contrary is becoming more and more popular every year. The result of the recent investigations in Germany has again shown to the world that for training the mind the study of Greek and Latin has as yet found no equal. This investigation has given a new impetus to the study of the classics all over the world. We expect next year to see a still larger number of candidates for honors...
...Germany in the study of philosophy. Subsequently he spent three years at Johns Hopkins University, where he took the degree of doctor of philosophy with high honors. He has recently been assistant professor of English Literature at the University of California. Dr. Royce has written numerous articles for Mind, the English magazine of psychology, and for the Californian. His writings have been of a philosophical and literary character - "Philosophy in literature and literature in philosophy," Dr. James has termed them. In his philosophical tendencies he has been called a Neo-Kantian, and is undoubtedly destined to take high rank among...
...learned faculty and a large and respectable body of trustees are subject, on the most critical questions, to a board of three men, and this board having the power of perpetuating itself! Such an organization illustrates what has been called the natural papacy of the human mind. - [Elisha Mulford...
...Boston Advertiser in mentioning a wealthy Italian who had amassed his fortune in the "profession" of bottle-gathering, says that "the young men of our colleges who are standing on 'the threshold of active life,' should bear in mind this new profession." It add that "a good many young men on emerging from college have a larger capital of empty bottles than of information." The Boston Advertiser should bottle up such remarks for future use as they are not needed at present...