Word: manner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...idealism an incredible manner of conceiving the world? (J. Collyns Simon's edition of Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge; J. C. Fraser's Berkeley in Blackwood's Philosophical Classics; G. A. Lewes's History of Philosophy, Article Berkeley; Encyclopedia Britannica, Article Idealism...
...seem to be cheerful and very hard workers. They will do all they can to represent the University in a creditable manner at New London, in spite of any and all discouragements...
...Perkins, the president of the Union; he was a leading spirit in the original plans for a joint debate and much of the work of completing the actual arrangements has fallen upon his shoulders. He has discharged his responsibilities as president of the Union in an admirable manner and it is a pleasure to congratulate him and his fellow-workers upon the success which has crowned their labors...
...life of Christopher Columbus by Dr. Justin Winsor, Librarian of the university, deals with the discoverer of America in a manner essentially different from that of any other author on the subject. The aim seems to have been to present carefully collected facts in a way which will enable the reader to form the most real and accurate idea possible of Columbus as a man. Few men have been more written about and had more romances invented to fill out what they ought to have been, but in this work, special pains have been taken to separate the legends from...
...Zeke, a Portrait" is a study in rustic character of some power. The portrait is painted in a careful manner, although the colors are not laid on with that spontaneity of touch which is necessary to a vividness of portraiture...