Word: moralize
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...deep sense of responsibility that I receive at your hands these insignia of the office to which the governing boards have chosen me. You have charged me with a trust, second in importance to no other, for the education of American youth, and therefore for the intellectual and moral welfare of our country. I pray that I may be granted the wisdom, the strength and the patience which are needed in no common measure; that Harvard may stand in the future, as she has stood under the long line of my predecessors, for the development of true manhood...
...policy of housing the bulk of the students in college dormitories; with the result that college life has shown a marked tendency to disintegrate, both intellectually and socially. To that disintegration the overshadowing interest in athletic games appears to be partly due. I believe strongly in the physical and moral value of athletic sports, and of intercollegiate contests conducted in a spirit of generous rivalry; and I do not believe that their exaggerated prominence at the present day is to be attributed to a conviction on the part of the undergraduates, or of the public, that physical is more valuable...
...joke never very funny and surely as old as the hall in question is undeniably amusing. As usual, the drawings are better than the other matter. The centre-page by Steel '11, is not only witty, but really refreshingly thoughtful. In a humorous way it points a moral which, with modifications, may be safely commended to Freshmen. There is a good conception, likewise in the drawing of "The Pioneers," greeting the rising sun of the new administration; and the movement of the silhouetted figures is excellent. The frontispiece by Williams '11 has a certain grim humor. The tail-piece...
DIVINITY SCHOOL AND ANDOVER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: INTRODUCTORY MEETING. "The Moral Influence of the Ministry." Professor Hincks. Divinity Chapel...
...courses in Social Ethics are announced for the second half-year,--Social Ethics 5 hf., The Moral Responsibilities of the Modern State, to be given by Dr. R. M. McConnell; and Social Ethics 6 hf., Social Amelioration in Europe, to be given by Dr. R. F. Foerster...