Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...contemporaneous Greek writings, the philosophers dealing with science, politics, literature; but the Jews were so completely absorbed in the religious aspect that they lost sight of everything else. In the prophetic literature there is an ideal picture, a conception found in no other literature. The ultimate end is a great world kingdom fashioned by the hand of God out of his chosen people...
...year beforehand. Let the members of the class talk over available candidates among themselves all they like-the more the better. It is far too early to decide now on the worth and ability of all the men; college life moves so quickly that in a half-year the aspect of things may altogether change...
...Aspect of the Idylls of the King," by N. W. Stevenson, displays much originality of thought. The author thinks that the peculiar feature of the Idylls of the King is their constituting a sociological poem, in which it is shown how "an atmosphere of evil eats out the heart of a community...
There is one aspect of the proposal to shorten the course to three years which has not been touched upon except casually; and that is the effect which such a change would have on the athletic and social life of the students. Professor James in his article in the Monthly hints that there might be some disturbance in the state of our athletic and social organization but does not speak with any seriousness on the subject. As a matter of fact it is a question likely to influence the undergraduates only, and the faculty and outsiders will generally not consider...
...students, and in 1888 President Eliot opened the first meeting of the year with an address on "College Loyalties." At a later meeting Professor Norton spoke on "Interest in Literature in its Relation to the Life of the Undergraduate." At the fifth meeting Professor Goodale spoke of the "Moral Aspect of the Scientific Method." All of that year's meetings were devoted to questions of daily interest, or to the discussion of thoughts uppermost in men's minds. In 1889-90 the Conferences were devoted to a series of addresses on the various professions, each lecture being given...