Word: instead
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...more than nervous prosperity. The problem is to bring to the hearts of men the fact that disregard of ethics is the cause of earthly misery. Social disorder can be changed to happiness; there is a way out; ethics gives no plans, but only principles, the principle of generosity instead of self-love. Ethics does not prophecy but affirms, it does not give us a mere longing but a sure hope...
...student to become thoroughly acquainted with the sum of Greek and Latin literature before graduation. During the first two years, as is right, he is confined to a minute study of a limited number of works with due deference to grammar. But during the last two years, instead of having an opportunity to widen his personal knowledge of Greek plays or of Latin poetry, he is obliged to devote his energies to text criticism and details of syntax of a few specimens of literature. This system practically makes wide reading an impossibility. A student has but little time for outside...
...Tarbell will talk about the Greek theatre before Greek 6 today instead of holding the regular lecture...
...Athletic Union three prizes will be given. First prize in each event is valued at $50, and is a crossbar of gold, upon which is the word champion; suspended to which with red, white and blue ribbon is a 24 aerate gold medal. The second prize is of silver instead of gold and the third prize is of bronze...
...second winter meeting was in some respects a disappointment. The program promised keen competition in all the events, but as a matter of fact only about half were well contested. In the very first event the four competitors dwindled down to one. The sparring was reduced to one bout instead of four; and a large number of men who entered for the ten yards dash backed out. Under these circumstances, it is no wonder that the spectators were disappointed. Men who enter ought to feel that they have given a pledge to the spectators to contest. Some of those...