Word: wisdom
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Sabine's argument in support of the statement that the Directors' plan is "not co-operative in effect" appears to question the disinterested- ness of the Directors, as well as the wisdom of the policy which the Directors persuaded the Society to endorse at the last annual meeting. The Directors hold that they should consider not only the rate of dividend declared upon the purchases made by the members, but also the comfort and convenience of the members, so far as the latter depend upon the efficiency of the body of persons employed in the Society's stores...
...editorials carry forward themes suggested by several of the preceding articles in connection with morals at Harvard and with the wisdom and unwisdom of the three years' course...
Semitic Conference. Traditions of Solomon's Wisdom: Canticles and Syrian Wedding-Songs. Mr. H. M. Huxley. Sever...
Semitic Conference. Traditions of Solomon's Wisdom: Canticles and Syrian Wedding Songs. Mr. H. M. Huxley. Sever...
...general the replies, though in many ways unsatisfactory, tend to confirm the wisdom of electives in Harvard College. The number of men who favor certain prescribed studies is large, but the courses prescribed are in most cases in English; History, Government and Economics, or Science and some modern language. Classics and mathematics are mentioned by few, showing that the lack of an old fashioned training in these subjects is not felt seriously by men of some experience, commercial or professional. One suggestion is so generally made as to command special attention: the student should be more carefully guided...