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...impressionistic demands of the play itself. In order to cope with the inadequate facilities of Brattle Hall, a cantilever lighting bridge 26 feet long and 20 feet high has been constructed, from which all apparatus can be controlled. The system of lighting the speaker strongly the while leaving in partial darkness the rest of the stage, will be employed...
...worst, no one of the famous "Fathers" can be so misunderstood in the present as he was by his opponents in his own time. History and biography, incorrect, partial, prejudiced as they may be, are the invisible and inutile Truth compared with the illusions and delusions, the frantically swallowed calumnies and legends and lies that are the average contemporary judgment, by his adversaries, of a public man. New documents, new lights are often accessible to posterity, which ought to be able to contemplate with a calmer eye those old animosities. Why shouldn't the men before 1800 be painted...
...that "America First" may imply simply "patriotic ambition or equally well national arrogance and aggression". We produce more than half of several of the raw materials vital to the world and hold almost half of the world's gold. But still America first. When war debts are discussed and partial cancellation of our eleven billion dollar bill is suggested, the cry is raised that it is unfair to America...
...proper to consider, not what most men do, but what most men sincerely believe that men ought to do. This is wise, not in order to conform to other men's standards of conduct, but to obtain light in forming one's own standard; to avoid narrow, partial and prejudiced opinions; to ensure so far as possible that one sees clearly and fully all the considerations on which his opinions ought to be based. But when he has reached his opinion of what is right and wrong; when he has framed his standard of moral conduct; a man must...
...solution which would completely avoid the difficulty is made impossible by the human factor involved; but a partial avoidance would not seem to be beyond the limit of attainment. The exactness now strived for in the Announcement constitutes one obstacle which might easily be overcome. If, in regard to courses which may not be given each year, some statement of probability could be made, the responsibility would be shifted to the student. For example, if a certain course were announced this year as "probably omitted in 1924-25", those wishing to take that course would have to take the statement...