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Word: teaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this week the men are in a satisfactory condition, the present method of training will in all probability be adhered to. There is of course a danger that the new idea may be carried to an extreme, and that the men may not get enough work to teach them good football. But surely it is to be hoped that experience will prove there is a less severe way to prepare for an important contest than that which has been followed in the past few years. One of the strongest of the arguments against competitive sports will then be answered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1894 | See Source »

Life is so short that it may be fairly doubted whether any man has a right to talk an hour, and I have learned at least so much,-that I hope less to teach than to suggest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Study of Literature. | 6/23/1894 | See Source »

...virtue of being masterpieces; that thought, imagination and fancy may make even a patois acceptable to scholars; that the poets of all climes and of all ages "sing to one clear harp in divers tones;" and that the masters of prose and the masters of verse in all tongues teach the same lesson and exact the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Study of Modern Languages. | 6/23/1894 | See Source »

...months, and the youngest is nineteen years. Seventy-five men think Yale's greatest need is money, and seventy-one that the West offers the most advantages to Yale men. Seventy-one men will study law, twenty-four medicine, thirty-six will go into business, twenty will teach, ten will enter the ministry and six the profession of journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1894 | See Source »

...some expression of union in God, which is in turn followed by a hymn of gratitude, often substituted for the psalm of the English service. In choosing the psalm that one should be selected which best expresses the reigning sense of the day. The minister's duty is to teach to the people something of the present will and way of God that they may the better perform their duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. E. E. Hale's Lecture. | 5/9/1894 | See Source »

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