Word: salter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...William M. Salter, who was until recently a lecturer for the Society of Ethical Culture of Chicago, delivered a strong lecture on Bernard Shaw last night in Emerson D, in which he dealt with the playwright's philosophy...
...Salter began by saying that there are two things that embarrass us in reading Shaw: first, whether he is to be taken seriously or not, and secondly, the way in which he shocks us morally. The first thing to be remembered is that he is a socialist and looks for no good results from our present social organization. He is annoyed to see people who are "comfortable" morally, because they have established a new public school, when they ought to be uncomfortable; and he tries to make them uncomfortable by his writings. He is really one of the most serious...
...LECTURE. "Bernard Shaw." Mr. William M. Salter. Emerson...
Atlantic--"Has the Democratic Party a Future?" by T. M. Osborne '84; "Pragmatism: a New Philosophy," by W. M. Salter Dv.'76; "The Confessions of a Sentimentalist," by H. B. Washburn '91; "The Conservation of our National Resources," by J. L. Matthews...
This course of lectures at Harvard is given under the auspices of the Ethical Society and of a committee of ten, consisting of: Professor James '69, chairman, Professor F. W. Taussig '79, W. M. Salter '76, Professor F. G. Peabody '69, Mr. J. MacKaye, Dean W. W. Fenn '84, Professor L. J. Johnson '87, Rev. D. Evans, Rev. S. M. Crothers h.'99, and Col. T. W. Higginson...