Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mind and conscience, he acts. In other words, internal activity precedes external activity. Owing to this ability of looking into himself, the German in his scientific works is comprehensive, systematic, systematic, and to the point. His process of going to work is as follows: He takes a wide subject and divides it into special topics, defining each, and limiting it so as not to encroach on another. He then chooses his topic, and works to exhaust it. When his topic has become exhausted, the knowledge of experience becomes essential; he can tell from the scale of fish everything science tells...
...Bowdoin Prize Dissertation last evening in Sever 5. His theme was "Burke's Views on the Proper Relations between England and Ireland," and he showed such clearness of expression and breadth of view as could only have been acquired by deep thought and a complete mastery of the subject...
Professor W. T. Harris will lecture tonight under the auspices of the Deutsche Verein. The subject of the lecture will be "Modern German Thought and its Significance to English-speaking People." The lecture will be given in Sever 11 at 7.30, and will be open to the public...
...more important change will be made in the manner of conducting the course. The lectures will be given by five different instructors each of whom delivers from one to three lectures upon topics which he has especially studied. The result will be an interesting and instructive series, treating the subject in a general, comprehensive way. The necessity of such a change has long been evident, and now that it is made, one of the most irksome features of the freshman year has been removed. The lectures are open to all members of the University and will doubtless be attended...
JACOB WENDELL, JR., Sec. H. A. A.HISTORICAL SOCIETY.- The next meeting of the society will be held Thursday evening at 7.45 p. m. in 7 Holyoke. The subject of the discussion will be "The Social Influence of Negro Suffrage." Every member should be present, if only for a short time...