Word: speaking
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...them. Our guest of the evening has been a lawyer, a reformer in public life, an educator, and a college president; and he has done all of these with singular success, and in a way to excite the admiration of all who know him. I think he might speak with authority upon each of the four vocations I have mentioned, but he has chosen "Education" for his subject this evening. I wish to present to you President Garfield of Williams College...
...practical work. We all understand that some of the very best work that has been done in the science of education, has been done by those outside of our ranks. So I take it that it is not concerning that sort of educational career that you wish me to speak. Herbert Spencer would be an example of the men who have made notable contributions to education, and yet no one would call Herbert Spencer primarily a teacher. He is a scientist, and among other subjects studied education. All well-equipped educators should have a knowledge of the science...
...buildings which you have designed are so simple, so intelligently planned, so excellent in their lighting, so admirable in their equipment that they are little short of perfect in their entirety. But you speak of it as the Dental School. In a certain sense it is not a School at all, or rather not mainly a School; it is a hospital. The work of teaching dentistry except for the clinic instruction, is done mainly in the building of the Medical School at its side. The work done in the Medical School is mainly the treatment of patients in the hospital...
...important lectures on "Political Engineering" this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture was originally announced to take place in Emerson F, but if it is as largely attended as the first of the series it will be held in Emerson D. The special subject that Mr. MacKaye will speak upon in this lecture is "The Happiness of Nations." The lecture will be open to the public...
James M. MacKaye '95 will give the first of a series of five important lectures on "Political Engineering" in Emerson F. this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture will be open to the public. The special subject that the lecturer will speak upon is "The True Criterion of Right...