Word: minds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This morning Professor Royce gives the third lecture in his course on "The Social Factors in the Development of the Individual Mind." under the auspices of the Twentieth Century Club. The object of the club is to give courses of lectures on subjects that are comparatively new, and yet useful, and to have them at such times and rates as shall place them within the reach of all. If the course now being given should prove successful, lectures will be given in the departments of History, Literature, Economics, Science and Art, the scheme of lectures to cover not less than...
...character are things that can not be neglected in a well-organized body. A man to be sure must not be known merely as having been a good athlete while in college. He must do something afterwards. And while I appreciate to the full what a well trained mind means, I am bound to say that the longer I live I come to believe that intellect comes second to the powers of perseverance and dogged persistence, those qualities that make an athlete...
...Robinson in the second Greek Art lecture last evening considered the Greek treatment of the human form. He took great pains to bring out thoroughly the prevalent idea which the Greeks always had in mind, to combine the beautiful with the ideal...
...Freshman class during the last two years. But there are a great many men for whom neither football nor any of the other sports offer any incentive to physical development. Such men can not be allowed to go through College without a development of body, as well as of mind, and, it seems to me, one of the plans suggested by Dr. Sargent should be immediately adopted...
...book is, however, engrossing and exceedingly clever. A distinct power of analysis and observation appears in every story, clear vision combining with fearless statement to produce conviction in the reader's mind. We are indebted to the author for the best written book of fiction that has yet appeared on the subject of Harvard life, although narrow in its treatment...