Word: tested
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Rameau's "Ballet Suite" imposes a searching test upon a string orchestra, and it is not too much to say that the Pierian strings acquitted themselves most creditably by reason of their firm attack, rhythmical precision, and sensitive nuances...
...meet is open to all members of the University, but men who are on probation or who have not taken a strength test since January 1 will not be allowed to compete. The entire track program will be run off, including eight track and five field events. In each event the first three undergraduates to finish will receive class numerals, and the first two will receive cups. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third one. The closing event of the afternoon will be the finals of the 220-yard dash. The winner of this...
...examination will be adapted to the proficiency of those who have studied Latin in a systematic course of five lessons a week, extending through at least three years. It will also test the attainment of those who have pursued the subject four years or more. The passages set for translation must be rendered into simple and idiomatic English...
...test of any religion or education is not what it teaches but what kind of men it produces, and in the type of character which the Christian Church produces and in the virtues it inculcates are found its greatest strength. All religious systems eventually end in mystery and an act of faith. Purely agnostic or rationalistic systems will not satisfy mankind. The Christian faith with its doctrine of love, if it does not solve the mysteries, leaves us more hopeful, and is more in sympathy with human life, than any other religion...
...many places of her farces written specially for amateurs. The dramatically convenient will also figures in this farce. The professor of psychology in a small college has just died leaving a property of some $50,000 to this friend Professor Hilltop provided he can successfully meet a psychological test intended to prove the deceased professor right in the many warm discussions he and his friend have had on the particular subject. The farcical idea Miss Rice works out with much resource and humor...