Word: shows
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been very large, and patrons have been enthusiastic in their praise of the manner in which Verdi's work is staged. Next week the same company of singers will take up "Rigoletto." The production will be a new one at the Castle Square, and the management promise a show equal in every respect to "Aida...
...sculpture, and about one thousand illustrating the Venetian school of painting. The model of one corner of the Parthenon, which was constructed by Professor H. L. Warren, of the architectural department, has been set up in the large down stairs room. This model is made so as to show the construction of the Parthenon, and can be taken apart with ease...
...Varsity practice shell, which is somewhat heavy, for the past two weeks, no great amount of speed work has been done. Now, however, the shell in which they won the class races, which the 'Varsity has been using, is to be returned and a time row which will show whether the crew has made any progress of late will be rowed in a few days...
...such terms with life that the only comfort left him is to brood on the assurance "you may end it when you will." Ordinary Christians reasoning with would-be suicides, have little to offer them beyond the usual negative "thou shalt not." Professor James goes on to show the means whereby the suicide may actually be made to see that in spite of adverse circumstances life is worth living still; and his final appeal is to nothing more recondite than religious faith...
...second is the more complete and joyous, and corresponds to the freer exercise of religious trust and fancy. The craving to know nature has resulted in the progress of science. But our science is a drop, our ignorance a sea. The world of our present natural knowledge is a show-world; it is enveloped in a larger world of some sort, about which we mortals can frame no positive idea. As Kant pointed out, of this unknowable world we are morally bound to postulate a Divine Moral Order. Because it is our duty to treat the unknown world...