Word: thoughtful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first thought, it was decidedly a disappointment that the 'varsity made such a small score. The opinion has been right along that the B. A. A. eleven is weaker than usual. Not only did this eleven prove itself fully as strong as usual, however, but the 'varsity played so well as to prevent even the danger of being scored against. Again, neither Waters nor Emmons played. The absence of the captain makes a gap in an eleven that cannot possibly be filled by a temporary captain, however competent...
...long ago a member of the Law School who was asked by some strangers where Austin Hall was situated, was forced to confess, after long and vigorous thought, that he did not know. This is an aggravated case of an ignorance concerning Harvard's equipment which is prevalent to a remarkable extent among the students. Many a man spends year after year here without learning the names, much less the internal arrangement and contents, of half the buildings which he passes time and time again. Especially is this the case with the various museums connected with the University...
...cannot be opposed to science in general. But what is usually meant by science used in contrast to theology is natural science or physics. But really there is nothing inconsistent between physics and theology. Both, in fact, are seeking the same end, namely, the interpretation of the thought of the ruling power of the universe. It is sure that the universe is guided by thought, that is by reasonable laws, for if the world were only a mass of atoms without any controlling power there would be nothing stable or certain about it. So the physicist tries to understand...
...WORK BOTH WAYS.-The popularity of an article is always sure to be of benefit to the public. It acts both ways; it enriches the manufacturer with profits, and the user through the low price. This thought is suggested by the extremley low price of $6.50 quoted for a threetier revolving bookcase in another column by paine's Furniture Co., 48 Canal street, Boston...
...WORKS BOTH WAYS.- The popularity of an article is always sure to be of benefit to the public. It acts both ways; it enriches the manufacturer with profits, and the user through the low price. This thought is suggested by the extremely low price of $6.50 quoted for a threetier revolving bookcase in another column by Paine's Furniture Co., 48 Canal street, Boston...