Word: reading
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...still continuing. In some Hindu sects today one supreme, all-righteous god is conceived, and their rule of life is to be guided by righteousness, love, and justice. Throughout the Orient there is almost a yearning for Christianity, and its essence is being assimilated. To illustrate this Dr. Hall read several Mohammedan and Brahmanic prayers which are almost the same as some used in the Episcopal Church...
Optimistic undergraduates as well as those many graduates whose connection with Harvard is indissolubly bound up with traditions of classes will probably read with feelings approaching sadness the statement made in the news of the Winter Quarter that "It would seem to be the part of wisdom to recognize frankly that there are grave disadvantages as well as advantages in social organization along class lines, that as a result of the great growth of the University, the introduction of the elective system, and other causes, it has long since been outgrown, and therefore to abandon all efforts to revivify...
...clock in the Dining Room Mr. Copeland will read selections from "Macbeth" and "The Critic," a three-act farce, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The Glee Club concert, announced for tonight, has been cancelled...
...dinner in the Union afterwards Dr. E. H. Nichols '86 and Dr. E. Peabody h.'04, headmaster of Groton School, spoke on "Football," and Professor Hanus read a paper on the same subject by W. T. Reid, Jr., '01, who was unable to attend. Dr. Nichols in his speech enumerated the advantages and disadvantages of the present game of football, and Coach Reid made a strong appeal for honesty and fair play in athletics...
After the meeting the Glee Club will give a short concert, and at 8.30 o'clock Mr. Copeland will read in the Dining Room...