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Word: neglect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...absolutely no mention whatever of the German and Dutch schools, of the later French schools, of portraiture or modern painting, of the Preraphaelite or English school with the sole exception of Turner. Indeed, one-half of the subject is dictatorially passed over. Is not this a rather serious neglect of so important a sphere of general culture as Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORD ON THE FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT. | 5/4/1911 | See Source »

...greater than has been generally perceived because of the orthodoxy of the unthinking masses. But among trained philosophers there is intellectual chaos. There is no one voice sufficiently authoritative to carry with it any conviction beyond a personal preference. The tendency is growing, not to deny God, but to neglect His influence in daily life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE INTELLECTUAL CHAOS" | 3/8/1911 | See Source »

...perhaps because the benefits to be obtained from the compilation of careful and complete lecture notes are so obvious, that these benefits receive but little consideration. But whether this or mere inertia be the cause, there are at all events, men who utterly neglect note taking, and many whose notes are inadequate and merely perfunctory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE NOTES. | 2/23/1911 | See Source »

...have already been made to improve the rooms in the Yard and many more are promised before next fall. All these will be discussed this evening. The opportunity to learn the facts of the case from such good authority is one which members of the Junior class should not neglect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE 1912 CONVOCATION. | 1/16/1911 | See Source »

...criticisms are always made of the way in which a Yale-Harvard game played at New Haven affects the undergraduates. The first is that it leads to willful neglect of College appointments and academic work in general. Secondly, celebrations in case of victory are liable to become boisterous and ungentlemanly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME. | 11/18/1910 | See Source »

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