Word: press
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Endicott Peabody, following Professor Moore, spoke briefly on the words of St. Paul, "Forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those things which are before, I press forward to the mark of the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." St. Paul bids men forget and cast away old sins, and, not content with mere resistance of temptation, press forward from height to height to the goal of ultimate perfection...
...Senior Class Book is rapidly approaching completion. All the "Lives" have been written and the greater part of the book has gone to press. The general arrangement of the contents has been decided upon as follows: The "Lives" will be printed first, in alphabetical order. The histories of the various College activities, by men prominent in them, will be printed next, in the following order: "Football," by C. D. Daly; "Baseball," by W. T. Reid; "The Crew," by J. Lawrence, Jr.; "The Track," by J. W. Hallowell; "Debating," by H. P. Chandler; "The Musical Clubs," by F. B. DuBois; "Religious...
Professor J. H. Wright of the Classical Department has been engaged for a number of years in editing a work in twenty-four volumes called "A History of All Nations," which is now in press, to be published by Lea Brothers and Company, of Philadelphia, this summer. The work is a translation with additions of the "Allgemeine Weltgeschichte" originally published in Berlin about fourteen years ago. The first twenty volumes treat the history of the Old World from the earliest times down to 1900, and are by distinguished German scholars, such as Justi, Herzberg, Pflugk-Harttung, Philippson, Prutz and Flathe...
...purchased a collection of photographs of the sculptures on the Marcus Aurelius Antoninus column in Rome. The collection is called "Ble Marous-Saule auf Piazza Colonna in Rom." Another recent purchase is a miscellaneous collection of leaflets and pamphlets belonging to Sir Thomas Phillips, issued by the Middle Hill Press in England. The collection relates to matters of interest from a historical and antiquarian point of view. The correspondence of Sir Frederic Madden, relating to his edition of the old English poem, "Havelock, the Dane," has also been purchased...
Again, a young scholar here has no opportunity before him other than to enter as instructor in a college where small salaries and press of routine duties discourage productive scholarship. In Germany these men could, as privatdocents, teach as much as they pleased and what they pleased, and devote their attention to productive thought...