Word: temperedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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As an engaging relief from the recriminations and gloom of the newsman's treatise comes a lecture by Sir Frederick Whyte on the prospects of future international cooperation. The lecture was delivered and published under the auspices of the Milton Academy foundation, and in spite of Sir Frederick's post...
One of the most difficult of modern sciences, but it is due rather to the fact that the work must be tempered to the capacities of the many Freshmen who take the course. Any subject purposely made so simple as to be placed within the grasp of Freshmen is not...
When Robert E. Sherwood used to write movie reviews for Life, his column was pithy, though interspersed with light humor. Of late years, he has turned his hand to writing plays, and in the transition has tempered his with even more finely, while building his plots on material of thinner...
Craigenputtock and Wilheim Meister--the rough, wild, churlish island upon which Johnson drew the carriage shade before an indignant Boswell, and the balanced periods of a great German classicist--these were the opposing forces which shaped the life of Thomas Carlyle. The land tore the veils from his vision, made...
Based on the principle, "Seeing is Understanding," the Seminar has as its object arriving at a fair estimate of actual conditions in Russia, so often tempered by propaganda and personal prejudice. Russia has been chosen as the material for study because of its probable effect as a new element on...