Word: wording
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...every subject, said President Eliot, there is apt to be a word that needs definition. By the word scholar, is not meant the young student, but the man who devotes himself to observation, recording, discovery; the man who is going to be a scholar as long as he lives. In the last fifty years there has been a great change in the world's conception of a scholar. A scholar used to occupy himself with philosophy, literature, or some kindred work, but now we see scholars in a great variety of fields. It makes no difference what the scholar...
Students confined to their rooms by illness should send word to Thayer 21 before 9.30 A. M. if possible. Later cases may be reported at 47 Brattle street. If no physician is already in attendance they will be visited as soon thereafter as possible. The nature of the illness and the degree of urgency should be stated...
...Camp, of Yale, last night gave out a statement in regard to a conference of the Harvard, Yale and Princeton football coaches with President Roosevelt in Washington on Monday, concerning reform in the game of football. The statement was made public after word had been received from the President, and is as follows: "At a meeting with the President of the United States it was agreed that we consider an honorable obligation exists to carry out in spirit the rules of the game of football relating to roughness, holding, and foul play; and the active coaches of our universities, being...
...Peabody. One is the answer to the prayer for peace, the other is the answer to the prayer for power. One is the religion of repose, the other is the religion of action. One is the religion of age, the other of youth. According to one the great word of the New Testament is the saying "I am the truth"; according to the other the most persuasive message of Jesus is the word "I am the door...
...There is everything to be gained by the Dean's plan, and nothing to be lost which any generous man would not lose eagerly. The suggestion that the dignity of the College will suffer is nonsense. That the Boston Herald should believe that the Med. Fac. wont keep its word is natural enough; but it will keep its word absolutely and unquestionably, and if there are undergraduates who do not know that it will, that is only because they don't know...