Word: stevenson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rowing atmosphere is excellent and might well be copied in other sports at Harvard. Then throw open the gates that those entitled to, may walk in. Who are those who are most entitled to walk in?--the loyal graduates and undergraduates of Harvard University. Tom Stevenson...
Last week's Makemie pilgrimage began at Manokin Church, Princess Anne, with Historian William Parker Finney as speaker. At Rehobeth Church, Princeton Seminary's Dr. Joseph .Ross Stevenson, onetime Northern Moderator, said: "Presbyterianism makes its appeal to thoughtful minds." But he experienced surprise that, "with its superior resources and superb opportunities," Presbyterianism has been outstripped by such later sects as the Methodists, unknown in Makemie's time. Explained Dr. Stevenson: "We have been afraid of emotionalism-enthusiasm -and as a result have leaned more to formality and restrained respectability...
...literature as its province, Mr. Hersey creates in his students a nostalgia for Old World traditions which attest European Man's brilliant history of Desire and Dreams. And nostalgia, is after all, the stuff of inspiration. The emotional compulsion of such titles as "The London of Dickens" and "Stevenson's Scotland" is second only to that of the slide lectures themselves...
...maggots eat dead tissue and germs, but do not touch live flesh. This maggot habit the late Surgeon William Stevenson Baer applied to the treatment of festering wounds and bone diseases. He got astonishingly good results. Surgeons every- where are beginning to use the Baer technique...
...then, English 22 is closely descended from English A-2, and so from English A, and students are not only required to keep the principles of literacy close in mind, but they also attend Mr. Hersey's charming lectures on Dickens' London, and Stevenson's Scotland, which are suitable for breaking school-boys into literary consciousness. Mr. Hersey lectures largely to 12-year olds, and despite the fact that his criticism is not intense enough, the course affords an easy, and uncompetitive opportunity for future business men to play at writing