Word: moralize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...student are once more brought to gather as master and pupil. Harvard College has never departed altogether from the scholastic system upon which the institution was founded. In the maintenance of the classics, the lecture-system, tutors, examinations and recitations, as well as of religious exercises, and of moral restraints, this university has held fast things that are good. Here are the theological germs of the modern system of scholastic training. Here are tutors and pupils in the closest relations. Here are chamber conferences on private readings. Here, also, is the lecture system, with religious exercises, and even licensed 'cuts...
...line of Opera Glasses just ready. Smith's "Moral Sentiments" is ready; also a third lot of Von Holst's "Constitutional Law." The Sterling editions of George Eliot and Thackery editions of George Eliot and Thackeray...
Smith's "Moral Sentiments" is ready; also a third lot of Von Holst's "Constitutional Law." The sterling edition of George Eliot's works...
...light to many of us by Mr. Wendell's article, and without fear of becoming prudish, we can join with him and say that our sports would be conducted more honorably if we could eradicate the betting factor. The "sporting element" here no doubt does our athletics and our moral tone serious evil and it is right that an outcry should be made against it. Men will make wagers until doomsday, it may be urged, but still when we appreciate that the custom is injuring our athletic career we are culpable if we do not frown upon it. For what...
...sooner our opponents recognize that this is the only manly and honorable way for men who have moral aspirations besides their muscular power to meet in the field, the happier will be the result for a game which we all value so highly...