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...fraction of his yearly earnings. The motto of the German code is "Love your brethren;" and for that reason it is proper that the embodiment of the German ideas should be placed in the Harvard Museum of Social Ethics. The motive of the Emperor in presenting this gift was two-fold: first, to foster closer relations between German and American economists, and secondly, to promote a social sentiment between the two leading nations of the world...
...proposed to expand the present department of education into a school of education as soon as the necessary funds can be secured. The plan in its general features has received the approval of President Eliot. This school, which is designed to carry on more adequately the present two-fold aim of the department, namely, the study of educational and the training of teachers, principals and superintendents, would like the College, the Scientific School and the Graduate School, be under the immediate charge of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In addition to the present work of the department, supervisors...
...last speaker was P. C. Hoyt 4G., the president of the Graduate Club, who addressed the men on the purposes of the club. He said they were two-fold--that of instruction, and for the advancement of social life. The social life was the point he dwelt on, as this modifies the tendency of the advanced student to stay most of the time by himself...
...strong legislation. In thus summing up the composition and policies of the two parties, he says in his closing paragraph, "A citizen . . . will support the strong government party when he must, the free government party when he dares. . . . For there be two Jinn, two slaves of the lamp, that serve the Republic. One, the nimbler and the more intelligent, is best employed in the care of its material interests, its bodily welfare. The other, a turbulent, huge, and mighty demon, guards with ferocious jealousy the two-fold liberty which is its soul...
...work of the Harvard Christian Association during the coming year will be two-fold, and will consist of the study of the Bible in courses conducted by able leaders, and of philanthropic work in Boston and Cambridge...