Word: modernizations
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...Britain"; one to G.N. Fuller '05 for an essay on "A Theory of the American Revolution"; and one to J.H. Hanford '06 for an essay on "The Pastoral Elegy and Milton's Lycidas." First undergraduate prize of $250 to L. Simonson '08 for an essay on "Aristotle and the Modern Drama"; second undergraduate prize of $200 to C. Britten '10 for an essay on "The Temperament of John Donne"; second undergraduate prizes of $100--one to J. Loewenberg '10 for an essay on "Novalis's Romantic Metamorphosis of the Philosophy of Fichte"; and one to R.W. Follett...
Election at large is desirable, since election by wards means of necessity election on questions of local policy, while the chief needs and interests of the modern city are not local in any sense. Election by wards results in corruption, the obstructing of public business, and the obscuring of responsibility, a very serious defect in any government...
...Attitude which Modern Christianity should take toward the Religions of the people among whom it carries on Missions"--three lectures by Dr. A. S. Lloyd, secretary of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church...
...Hopkins p.'96; "The Pulse of Asia," by E. Huntington p.'02; "The Temple of Virtue," by P. R. Frothingham '86; "On the Training of Parents," by E. H. Abbott '93; "The Life of Alice Freeman Palmer," by G. H. Palmer '64; "Tragedy," by A. H. Thorndike p.'96; "Modern Classical Philosophers," by B. Rand...
...have put in a pleasant evening and gained at the same time an intelligent appreciation of music, not in its lighter form, but in the full "dignity of the art." Judging by the size of the audiences, Mr. Whiting has succeeded in imparting an education in classical and modern music, to accompany what he has termed the more tangible and available arts, Painting, Sculpture, Literature and Architecture...