Word: method
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...more that a discussion of politics and government can be introduced into Harvard life, the greater will be the general education of the men who go out from the college into the world. The object of all political discussion should be to arrive at the truth and the best method of administration. It is with pleasure then that we welcome one more political organization into college life, for it means that more thought will be given to one of the greatest of man's duties, the duty of citizenship. The new Harvard Democratic Club has this chance to make...
...Does Freeman or Froude represent the better historical method...
...requirements for the A. B. degree are reduced to sixteen courses. - (a). The evil will be remedied better than by any other method proposed. Atl. Mo., LXVI, 163-7, Nat. LI, 107, XLIX, 425. - (b). Existing customs will not be disturbed: Harv. Mo, XIII, 114. - (c). The standard will be normal: Harv. Mo. XI, 135. - (d). More men can gain a college education: Harv. Mo. XI; 135; Atl. Mo., LXVI, 161-3. - (e). Will reduce college term to three years for those men only who need it and otherwise could not get the A. B. degree...
...power in his Porte Royale, an article on the religious movement of the seventeenth century. But he was first and last a critic. With him the writer was regarded as an individual, and he thought the first duty of the critic was to know him. It was an excellent method, but it was one apt to give, instead of criticism, too many incidents of the author. In general tone his criticisms are happy and good natured and in touch with humanity. His irony is keen and delicate, and while he is sometimes diffuse he is never languid...
...exposition on "Jane Austen's Method of Treating Character," is due in English A, next Saturday...