Word: minded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Christianity according to Christ furnishes the basis for the largest and richest culture of which men are capable - the largest and richest culture of mind, body and soul. The old religion taught that Christ's doctrine was the doctrine of the mortification of the body for the glory of God. But we know now that Christ paid great attention to the physical welfare of men. He went about healing all manner of disease among the people, and ended the parable of the Good Samaritan by commanding his disciples to go and do each for his neighbor in distress what...
...first theatre in London was established in 1576, and up to 1600 the number rapidly increased. Theatres became immensely popular. The great opening in literature was the Drama, and the young man who aspired to literary fame turned his mind to writing plays...
...greatly to be regretted that Dr. Sargent has found it necessary to close the Trophy Room because of the act of vandalism reported in another column. Undergraduates have always valued the many trophies and photographs which commemorate Harvard's victories and call to mind the men who in the past have represented Harvard in athletics...
...tragedy of blood," and is a play in which action is the predominant feature. The plots and conspiracies; the play within a play; Hamlet's journey to England and return; the madness of Orphelia; all are full of action, and form a potent attraction for the popular mind. Throughout the play there is a bleak, cold humor, which never fails to amuse an audience. Hamlet himself is thoughtful and philosophic. With his friends he is pathetic, with his enemies bitterly humorous, and eloquent. He is an idealist in the strict sense of the word, a dilitante, and utterly unfit...
...thing to strive after is character; and of this, Christ is the true example. A man becomes a Christian for the the first time when he makes up his mind to change his soul from the very foundation and hereafter to try earnestly to become more like Christ...