Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...little manual entitled "Parliamentary Tactics, or Rules for Debate," by H. W. Hoot, has just appeared. It is arranged in a way specially adapted for use by "the Chair" from such standard authorities as Roberts, Cushing, Matthias, Jefferson and Crocker. Where the authorities differ, the view most conformable to the latest and most thoroughly established usages of parliamentary law has been accepted...
...will be quartered oak, the main corridor paved with marble, and the front and rear staircases handsomely panelled. Six entrances are provided from the streets and courtyard. A passenger elevator, the only one in a college building, will make the upper floors most desirable, commanding, as they do, a view for many miles. There are in the building fifty-five studies, most of them with swell windows, fifty-five bathrooms in the finest open plumbing, ninety-four bedrooms, two shower-bathrooms, and a general room containing 2000 square feet of space. All studies have open fireplaces and radiators. Electric lights...
...nationality. Besides the interest which he has aroused by his speaking, he has attracted much attention by his book on the Oriental Christ. Very much new light is often thrown on religious matters by men whose lives have been surrounded by circumstances different from ours and whose points of view we have never known. It will be interesting tomorrow night to see what we as Christians can learn of our own religion from an Oriental character...
...shall endeavor from this time to have in the paper a larger number of items concerning University organizations with a view both to furnishing thereby interesting reading, and to providing a better avenue by which such organizations may make themselves known. To carry out this idea we shall write to the secretaries of the various non-secret societies asking them to feel free to send us items of general interest and notices of meetings, elections, and the like. We believe that such items as these will tend to make the societies better known, and to enlarge their spheres of usefulness...
...truth that men of all religions are the same everywhere and that we have common interests with all of them. We sometimes think that we are the most highly cultured race of all peoples and we tend to divide and classify people from a very narrow point of view. If sometimes a man is advanced enough to throw off his old ideas and to see that all men are equal, he thinks that he has made a great step and that he is far ahead of other people. Really all he has done is to succeed in coming back...