Word: stilling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...achievements have never been a barrier to kindly interest in students and all their activities, and his honest and practical sympathy has endeared him to numberless Harvard men. Though in future he will necessarily not come into such close contact with the students, his genial and inspiring influence will still be with us. He is an example of the simple dignity of abounding learning, and the quiet strength that has come from high endeavor...
...author. In 1889 he published his best known work, "A Window in Thrums," and in 1892, "A Little Minister," and this last named book is the last work that Barrie has written. All the shorter stories which have been published recently in America were written before when he was still a journalist...
...candidates for the 'varsity nine have entered upon the regular preparatory training, but it is still too early to form a just estimate of the strength of the team. The work in the cage can not be taken as a criterion of a player's ability, since the candidates are compelled to contend with difficulties which will be removed in the out-door practice. At present the players are troubled by the light and by the wretched condition of the floor. The practice has failed to develop any players of especial ability among the new men, although many...
...some slight professional training in a normal school. That every one should study the art of education is a novel idea. But it is certainly necessary that every one should understand the training of children and the best ways of teaching them. This, people are ready to grant, but still cannot realize that instruction is needed. But it is something too complex for self instruction and instruction is so much needed that it should, therefore, occupy the highest position in all education...
...still working on the machines, but now row the full stroke. At present the men and their positions are as follows: Stroke, Brewer; 7, Forbes; 6, Sheperd; 5, Steadman; 4, Heckscher; 3, Lewis; 2, Fairchild; bow, Koles. Subs.: Stevenson, Mann, Harrison, Paine...