Word: taught
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...their advisers altogether. The older a man becomes, the better able he is to choose for himself; but only by keeping in touch with all can the adviser hope to distinguish between the careless and judicious. To the latter every consideration should be shown; but the former should be taught to think for himself, and if that is impossible, should be compelled to make the most of his opportunities...
...predecessors, to avoid their mistakes and improve upon their suggestions. But only too often, when the actual work of the committee is over, the chairman either neglects this duty altogether, or draws up his report long after he has forgotten all the finer points that his experience has taught. Reports of the more conscientious committeemen are not infrequently mislaid, simply because there is no place, where they may be stored for reference in future years...
...last meeting of the Corporation, Professor G. L. Kittredge was appointed Walter Channing Cabot Fellow for three years from September 1, 1908. After his graduation from Harvard, Professor Kittredge taught Latin for several years at Exeter. In 1888 he returned to Harvard as an instructor in the English department and in 1894 was appointed a Professor in that department...
William S. Bigelow, A.B., M.D., '71, of Boston, has been appointed Ingersoll lecturer for this year. His subject will be "Immortality as Conceived and Taught in Buddhism." The date of the lecture has not yet been fixed...
...Esperantists who are looking ahead and see the needs of the world because of new nations and languages that are constantly coming into prominence, is to spread interest in their language until legislatures pass laws requiring that Esperanto be taught in the public schools. Esperanto, it is claimed, will promote a friendly feeling among people of different nationalities, will facilitate travel and will be the most effective means of bringing about universal peace...