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...object of the meeting is two-fold: to tell what each of the religious societies stands for and the work it is doing, and to organize the voluntary philanthropic and religious work of the students. With this in view, a central committee of fifteen will be formed and will place itself in communication with religious societies in Boston and Cambridge, such as the Associated Charities, the Prospect Union, the Andover House, and the various boys' clubs...
...MILLS,Man. H. U. F. B. A.CHESS CLUB. - The object of the fall chess tournament is two-fold: First, to ascertain what players shall represent Harvard in the intercollegiate tournament at New York; second, to promote acquaintance and fraternity among all the chess players in college. By entering the tournament men meet many other players of the same strength as themselves, and it is therefore desired that every chess player, whether he has played much or little, will not hesitate to enter. This is the last day for entries in the blue-book at Bartlett...
Dion Boucicault and Cibber were both not only playwrights, but also actors and managers. This two-fold capacity was to each a hindrance as well as a help It helped them in adapting their ideas to the needs of the stage, but at the same time it tended to produce artificiality. The beginning of Boucicault's dramatic work was practically in "London Assurance," which appeared about 1840. It was criticised as "a mere imitation of Sheridan," but Sheridan in his turn was indebted to Congreve and Moliere. Boucicault, like other English dramatists, makes little appeal to life. He neither helps...
...Beta Kappa election will be held before long in accordance with the regulation providing for it at any time after the beginning of the second half year. It will be remembered that at the meeting of the alumni society last June the plan of election was, with a two-fold purpose, changed from a strict adherence to rank; first, to permit the choice of men who deserve the honor but have been prevented by illness or other unavoidable circumstances from reaching the requisite rank; secondly, to permit the rejection of those whose marks are good but whose abilities...
...conclusion, this view, which holds that the world of mechanism is itself essentially "teleological." is applied to the case of the relation between body and mind, and to the problem of human "Freedom." The latter is solved in the sense of Kant's famous doctrine of the "two-fold" human nature, "empirical" and "transcendental," "fatal" and "free...