Word: upon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...course of lectures on the Fine Arts in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum at eight o'clock this evening. The subject of the lecture will be "The Venus of Melos." The cast of the statue of the Venus of Melos from the Museum will be upon the platform and the lecture will be further illustrated by stereopticon views. The lecture will be open to the public...
...have great confidence in the men that have been chosen to represent our University, and we feel that we may count upon them to do their utmost to bring Harvard success. If then the enthusiasm of the students in general can be thoroughly awakened, and kept awake, we have little fear for the result of this decisive debate...
Professor Peabody spoke before the members of the Religious Union last evening, upon "Christian Maystics." He said in brief: The mystic is one who stands in immediate relation with his God. Once called Musionists, the mystics through Emerson's influence came to be called transcendentalists. Among their number are classed men of all ages and all beliefs; Emerson, Jones Very, Thomas a Kempis. The mystic is never the worker, the philanthrophist, the thinker. For active life man must leave mysticism behind him. But to awaken ennobling emotions, to quicken deep and true feelings, one should turn often to the literature...
...library to inconveniently dispose of these various articles as best he may in his pockets, and incure the risk of dropping and losing loose sheets of notes and references, when he is provided with other means of caring for them? In other words, why are such inconveniences imposed upon a student by the University library, as the Boston Library does not think of imposing upon a tramp? If a man desires to steal a library book, he can do so without the use of a bag. An overcoat or a mackintosh will serve the same purpose just as well...
...desirable.- (A) The neutrality of the canal is necessary.- (B) This is better maintained by single than joint control.- (C) The U. S. best fitted for such contro.- (a) By virtue of her position.- (b) In accordance with the Monroe Doctrine, such control is incumbent upon...