Word: insights
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...play is in three acts, a prologue, and an epilogue. The appeal lies in the splendid character drawing which the author has put into her comedy of parents and children. Insight into home conditions and influences takes the place of sensationalism, and deftness of character, portrayal places the piece in the rank of high comedy...
...oversight. The excellence of food, sanitation, and medical care has been well maintained. The students have an ideal five weeks' outing, pleasurable and beneficial to them; and the instruction, drill, cavalry exercises, field manoeuvres, field surveying and field work generally, give them in the continuous five weeks training an insight into military matters. They are, in addition to this regular work, given ample time for recreation and rest...
...most inclusive of them all. Religion is not the creation of a book or priests or governments of institutions. It springs out of the heart of our human kind; it issues from the deep centres of human fears and joys, human terror and helplessness, human aspiration and insight. Its reality and authority are as veritable and undeniable as the experience which produces it is universal and intelligible. Now the minister is set to develop and guide this religious instinct, and his profession becomes, therefore, one of the permanent forms of human activity, independent of those changes in social commercial, industrial...
...purpose of the battalion is to give the members some knowledge of military matters and a general insight into the actual workings of an army in operation...
...Bangs, through his personal experiences, gave a very clear insight into the characters of several authors who have been slandered by certain muckraking magazines, dwelling particularly upon examples of the qualities of human sympathy which such publications have denied men like Richard Harding Davis and Rudyard Kipling...