Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said the conception of missions held by most people is incorrect. The majority of peoples among whom missionaries are sent, not only are not destitute of morals, but they are to a great extent, well educated. To accomplish the object of missions, the Christianization of nations an atmosphere of Christian thought must be created; and this can only be by broad educational work. To do this work, instead of ignorant missionaries whose coarseness conflicts with the fine sensibilities of the peoples, the most intellectual men should be sent out; and until this class of men is sent out the greatest...
...with great snap, making four touchdowns in twenty minutes of play. Lea played at left end, not daring to play tackle with his still weak shoulder. Kelly, the freshman halfback, played a very fast game, and Bannard several times eluded such men as Wheeler, Poe and King. Suter played well in spite of his injured knee, being especially useful in the interference. The work yesterday consisted entirely of signal practice. Today the team will rest, and this evening leave for New York, where they will have quarters at the Murray Hill Hotel...
...play to be given by the Cercle Francais will undoubtedly be the most successful ever produced by the club. The play is longer and more difficult than any given in former years, but as all the parts are well taken it is sure to be a success in every way. The ballets which take place between the acts will be one of the principal features of the performance. The first ballet will consist of policemen, musicians, and a policinell in fantastic costumes. The second ballet will be a dance of four Moorish men and women. The play will end with...
...very much to be regretted that any statements so injurious to university sport should have appeared at all, but as they did appear and were widely circulated it is fortunate that they have been at once so well refuted. It is but justice to Field to add that the editor frankly accepts Mr. Coolidge's answer as putting our athletics in the right light before the English universities...
...Philadelphia have just brought out a new translation of Edmondo de Amicis's "Spain and the Spaniards." The translation is done from the tenth edition of the Italian by Stanley R. Yarnall. De Amicis is one of the foremost Italian writers of books of travel and is already well known in this country through his works on Holland and Constantinople...