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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...shown to be a natural product? There are arguments which point that way, but we cannot prove that human action is always in accordance with natural laws, and the results of man's action are sometimes so evil that we cannot attribute them to any national power. We can trace a progress of reason in human life, on the whole, but there is moral evil as well as pain and ugliness in the world. Before studying moral evil, we ask what is moral good. We find that all nations have standards of duty which men are expected to live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cities and Nations. | 10/28/1891 | See Source »

...minded men are most fatal and are the very ones which the teachings of the University tend to destroy. "The University is the last place to weaken faith in the worth of character" and is the place above all others to strengthen the belief of spiritual forces and to trace the history of Christianity to the Almighty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Baccalaureate Sermon. | 6/15/1891 | See Source »

...Interscholastic Athletic Association of New England holds its sixth annual out door meeting on Holmes Field tomorrow afternoon. As this association was started by Harvard men it may be of interest to look back at its history and trace its growth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Intersholastic Athletic Association. | 6/5/1891 | See Source »

...Review for December opens with an interesting article on "The Right to Privacy," written by Messrs. Samuel D. Warren and Louis D. Brandeis, jointly, The authors trace the gradual recognition of a legal right to privacy distinct from the right to property, and rapidly becoming of great importance in the age of newspaper intrusion and instantaneous photography. They point out that a right to privacy is recognized by statute in France, and ought to be in America, so that a sure remedy could be secured in case of the violation of a man's privacy beyond the limit to which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Law Review. | 1/8/1891 | See Source »

...languages as Ethiopic, Phoenician, Pali, Gothic, Icelandic, Old Saxon, etc. There is however no course in Celtic. Is it not possible to have one at Harvard? A knowledge of old Welsh, Gaelic and Celtic is important for those who study mediaeval literature and seek to trace the origin of various myths and legends which have been woven into the romances of old French and German. Courses in the field suggested would certainly not be given in vain, and there are undoubtedly members of the Faculty competent to give them. Nothing apparently, is lacking but the courses themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1890 | See Source »

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