Word: characterizing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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"Of all the blessings with which heaven may endow a community, there is none greater than the habitual presence in it of a good and pleasant man or woman, and this blessing is immeasurably enhanced when to goodness and pleasantness is added the gift of genius which makes its possessor...
"Jesus Christ and the Christian Character," by Professor F. G. Peabody '69.
A word also to the students. Athletics are good; study is even better; and best of all is the development of the type of character for the lack of which, in an individual, as in a nation, no amount of brilliancy of mind or strength of body will atone. Harvard...
So much for what I have to say to you purely as Harvard men. Now, a word which applies to you merely as it applies to all college men, to all men in this country who have received the benefits of a college education, and what I have to say...
The February number of the "Harvard Illustrated Magazine" is dedicated to Professor William James, in recognition of his retirement from active teaching, and contains an interesting series of articles on his life and work. Mr. Hans von Kaltenborn gives a brief preliminary account of Professor James's career; Professor Munsterberg...