Word: outwardly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...connection with busy affairs, the teacher seems to be spending his time with books, or with men who have not yet arrived at the stage of doing things. But now gentlemen, that contrast is by no means all true. Nor is it essentially true. It is true in its outward aspect, but so far as the true view of success in life is concerned, so far as your service to the world is concerned, in teaching and educating young minds so that they may realize the uttermost of all that is in them, this contrast is misleading...
...right that the players on the second team, an organization distinct from the first squad and composed of men of less skill, should be given the insignia of "H 2nd" while those men on the first squad who are the substitutes for the first team are given no outward recognition in the way of insignia for their labors, unless they play in the final game of the year? No one questions the right of the second team to some tangible reward. No winning University team has ever been developed without the aid of a good second team and the stronger...
...Whereas, he brought to the Classics something of their own indefinable humanity and left his hearers with a sense that behind all the outward from of language and thought was life, strong, ardent, intense...
...home of our poet, tonight, it is the life rather than the poems of Longfellow that I, as the spokesman of his fellow townsmen, am drawn by affectionate memory chiefly to celebrate; more mindful of the sweeter secret which lies within the melody of his verse than of its outward rhythm and rhyme...
...becoming specialized, and the range of actors is growing smaller. The actors of the past generation were better in Shakespearian roles than modern actors: but today plays are perfectly mounted and the actors excel in showing the problems of every day life. In modern plays there is less outward motion and more exposition of human consciousness, less noise and more feeling. This new field has been opened by Ibsen. A star play tries to exploit a single personality and so spoils the harmony of the whole. For this reason no great writer has ever written star plays. The difference between...