Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Studies of studies, criticisms of criticisms, comments on comments, might easily have been repetitive, desultory or dull. But such is not the case here. Each writer has given as much of himself as of his teacher, and some a great deal more. Everywhere in the number one seems to be in contact with "men thinking," and not with easy-going youths chiefly troubled about turns of phrase. Indeed, in what these men exhibit of their own quickened imaginations and strengthened capacity to handle ideas, lies perhaps the most striking witness they offer to Mr. Santayana's power. That...
...announcement that Professor Ira Nelson Hollis has been elected President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute makes Harvard men rejoice at the signal honor that has been bestowed upon him, but it also brings them intense regret because it means the loss of a great teacher and a steadfast friend. Professor Hollis has been here for twenty years, and during that time he has not only served the University and the students well in his teaching capacity, but he has taken a thorough interest in undergraduate athletics. His services in connection with the building of the Stadium will long be remembered...
...Inferno," said the Bishop, "teacher us the lesson of self-discovery; its purpose is to impress upon us the necessity of knowing ourselves...
Bliss Perry.--Teacher and man of letters. He has been connected for many year with literature in America, having been at one time the editor-in-chief of the "Atlantic Monthly." Professor Perry taught for several years at Princeton before coming to the University as a member of the teaching staff in the Department of English...
...with extreme regret that today Harvard undergraduates part with two of their great scholars and teachers, George Herbert Palmer and Francis Greenwood Peabody. These men have devoted their lives to the service of the University, and have brought her fame and honor by the productions of their scholarship. As Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Professor Peabody has contributed much to the development of the science of Social Ethics, and has given his doctrines wide application through the force of his teaching power. To Professor Palmer, beloved and honored by thousands of Harvard graduates and undergraduates, we write a few humble...