Word: intellection
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...always seemed to me that the man of average intellect needs the tutorial system even more than does the brilliant student," says Mr. Harkness. "So far as my knowledge goes the tutorial system is working very well. I have no criticisms and nothing but praise for it. I believe it might well be adopted for all departments and classes of students in the University...
...Freshman blithely recopled the work, and added it to the sum total of Freshman required intellect. A week later at a section meeting he got it back marked "E" and also annotated "This is the worst thing I have ever seen in English A. Please see me at the end of the hour." The Freshman was more incensed at the unnatural grade on the paper than his discretion could bear. So he made a clean breast of the affair, including some covered references to the instructor's ability to grade...
...hasten to assure my many followers that last week I was only fooling. What I was really thinking of when I predicted 20-13 was that it will take 20 years for me to make 13 false predictions. This week my famous intellect has been exercised with utmost effort and accuracy, so lesser sages will turn Green with envy...
Stretching intellect I also perceive: Army 14 Yale 7 Holy Cross 10 Brown 7 Michigan 20 Chicago 0 Northwestern 7 Ohio State 7 Pittsburgh 7 Notre Dame 6 Penn 7 Navy 6 Princeton 21 Washington and Lee 0 Southern California 14 California 0 Stanford 14 Washington...
...Heaven, rises above eyes that follow the shaft he has sped. 'And the cold marble leaped to life a god.' Contrast the Belvedere with the Venus de Milo, the very eidolon of the female form, the Queen of the Loves; the head too small for great intellect but big enough for the greatest love. . . . "Surgery has created its greatest endeavors for woman-the Caesarean section for her unbornable child. McDowell invoked the bold invasion of the abdominal cavity for the removal of the great new growths that made for women untimely graves. This presaged all of the marvelous...