Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Church unity, said Bishop Vincent, is only truly secured when the various sects and denominations through their dissentions and discussions promote the search for truth. The influence of the pulpit is still strong; it is the pulpit that takes the lead in the discussion of the social questions and in the amelioration of life...
...Young Men's Christian Association will hold a social in Holden Chapel tomorrow evening. The special object is to arouse interest in the Students' Convention, held early in July in Northfield. Dr. McKenzie and many others are expected to speak. Refreshments will be served and a double quartette from the Glee Club will sing. All who are interested in the subject should attend...
...lecturer now compared at length the work of the three great representatives of the Russian naturalistic school-Tourgenev, Dostoyevsky, and Tolstoy. Differing as novelists they also differed as thinkers. Tourgenev pictures evil wherever he sees it-among the peasants or their masters. He unveils humanity by putting the two social classes side by side. He is one of the most striking examples of the power of art, penetrating to the reader's heart by the power of simple beauty. He first gave the name of "nihilists" to those who acknowledged no authority in anything...
...Four years residence is not an excessive period.- (a) Purpose for a college course not merely the pursuit of knowledge.- (1) Physical advantages.- (2) Social advantages.- (3) Liberalizing and educating influence of residence at Harvard.- (b) The fourth year very often the one in which a man discovers his real aptitude: S. M. Macvane in Harv...
...well known that not very long ago this class contained many men who were unable to enter one of the regular college classes and who looked upon the special student system as a means by which they could enjoy most of the pleasant social life of the college without doing much work. At one time the privileges extended to men who wished to specialize were so abused that it brought the whole class into suspicion. This is what the Dean says has been done away with, and the change is a gratifying one. Every action that is taken to discourage...