Word: reads
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...been given to it. The schools of Germany and France have already become associated in a movement of protest and sympathy, and most of the continental universities have expressed themselves in great public meeting. Those who care to inform themselves as to the attitude of thoughtful Europeans should read Edmond Rostand's stirring poem, "Le sou des Boers...
...Bulkeley of Beverly, a cousin of Mrs. Hyatt. The service at Appleton Chapel at 2 o'clock was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Bulkeley and Professor Francis G. Peabody. The College choir sang the hymn: "God of the living in whose eyes, Unveiled thy whole creation lies." Mr. Bulkeley read services from the Scriptures, concluding with some appropriate verses. Professor Peabody then offered prayer, after which the congregation sang the hymn of John Taylor, "Like shadows gliding o'er the plain." The body was taken to Mt. Auburn for cremation...
...essays compares the American and the German people as one who knows them both, and tries to show his adopted countrymen what lessons they can learn from the institutions of the Old World. As he says in the preface to the book, the essays were not written to be read in Germany, and should not be compared with the essays of a similar character which Professor Munsterberg has written for German readers. All through the book the author's point of view is fearlessly critical, but always marked by a spirit of fairness and common sense...
...other letters, as to complement those volumes with a more formal biography." Keeping this aim in view, the author has quoted from letters only as they throw light on his subject, and does not use them as the foundation of his work. Thus though we find numerous quotations, we read a connected narrative instead of a printed correspondence...
...public hearing will be continued today from 10 to 1, as the reports of several boards still remain to be read. The Dam Commission will then adjourn until January 27, when the next hearing will be held...