Word: modernizations
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...experimental in method, to rank as yet with the highest achievements of past times. Thus in University teaching he felt that it was more important to acquaint young men with what the fine arts have been than to engage their attention extensively on the various phases of modern art which, though manifesting much that is hopeful, are more or less transient in character. CHARLES H. MOORE...
...scholars who almost from chlidhood had been so charged with responsibility for single subjects that the relations of these to man's interests as a whole had been often overlooked. A representative of that wholeness Mr. Norton became. To the anxious debates of the Faculty, through which the modern Harvard has been gradually evolved, he brought the steadying influence of a mind free from provinciality, an acquaintance with the best the world elsewhere has known, a spirit averse to mechanical methods, a loyalty to high ideals, and a disposition ever to make the moral being of the students his prime...
...Sturgis Bigelow '71, of Boston, will deliver the second of his series of eight lectures on "Buddhist Doctrine" in Emerson F this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The topic of the lecture, which will be open to the public, is "A Statement of Modern Buddhist Doctrines in Western Terms." This was the subject of Dr. Bigelow's first lecture, but he was unable at that time to treat the subject with sufficient thoroughness...
...MODERN LANGUAGE CONFERENCE. "Ingredients of the 'Divine Comedy.'" Professor Grandgent. Common Room, Conant Hall...
LECTURES ON A PROGRAM OF PHILOSOPHY, BASED ON MODERN LOGIC. I. Introductory: "The New Logic and the Old Theory of Knowledge." Dr. H. M. Sheffer. Emerson H, 3.30 P. M. Open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College...