Word: revealing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Today is the last day on which members of the University may enter the fall handicap track meet to be held next Thursday. Inasmuch as the Freshman meet last Friday did not reveal much exceptional material, the importance to future University track teams of a large turn-out and some good records this week is very great. But, aside from this, an event of this sort is valuable to the men who compete, socially as well as physically. Athletics that are open to all, and not restricted to the few men of unusual ability, are becoming more and more popular...
...admirers. It is at any rate assured that the incomparable poet did not write the whole Iliad, but that it was a work of successive ages, and probably, at the end of a long period of gradual development, fell into the hands of some great poet. Although criticism may reveal a hundred joints in the construction of the Iliad, it rarely can disclose faults in the style; for there is nothing more striking about the poem than the uniformity of splendor in which it was written. In some manner a great Homeric style was built up which could be reproduced...
...suicide, but up to the point where he thus drops an unfinished situation his workmanship in this most trying field is admirable. This is a case, I imagine, of decided gifts waiting for material on which to work. Travel papers are not a favorable form in which to reveal what is special to the writer. Those of Arminius show culture and intelligence, but on the question of the author's talent are not illuminating. About the verse I shall not attempt to write, being poorly equipped. "Their Salad Days" seemed to me more typical of college fiction generally than...
Faith in Him is tranquilizing in our religious life. It is not soothing like a narcotic, but nourishing and stimulating. If we believe in Him, we will not worry about the mysteries of future life, but leave all to Him. He will reveal these mysteries at some future time. It we are bewildered by the abundance of strife and sin in the world, let us recollect that the kingdom of which Christ is the foundation can not be swept away by the tempests of falsehood and disbelief. The day is coming when strife and sin shall be no more...
...learned in China he established the famous Yoshin-riu--"the spirit of the willow tree school." In Japan the art is only taught to men of great moral as well as physical character and before receiving a single lesson the pupil must take an oath never to reveal the secrets...