Word: phasing
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...with old men to dilate on how the country is going to the dogs; but I for one don't see it! Obviously, and for reasons not far to seek, the world in general, even. Oxford as a sequestered part of it, is now passing through a phase of transition,--it is a period of rapid as well as far-reaching readjustment to meet fast changing conditions; and, naturally, it is not altogether pleasant for a man more or less adjusted, to things as they were 'befo' the waw' to see how the change is working out for the better...
...Noyes is a well-known English poet and has been particularly prominent lately as an advocate of universal peace. It is on one phase of this subject, of which he has made a thorough study, that he will speak this evening. He is an accomplished reader, particularly of his own poems, which are unusual for their style and feeling...
...Class of 1913 of the Harvard Law School assembled for the last time at its dinner in the Union last night, was addressed by men distinguished in almost every phase of public life...
...regards another phase which combines health and finances, Professor Cavanaugh's ideas may be applied to Harvard more serially. Rather than ruin health by over-work and hasty, insufficient meals, he advises the student either to undertake regular work outside and then come to college, or to borrow means of support. It is by no means necessary for working students to undermine their health and the many who can study and support themselves healthfully at the same time should be encouraged to do so. Indeed, many believe that the working students derive more benefit from college than any others, witness...
Each competitor will speak on a special phase of a general subject previously chosen. The speeches must be extemporaneous and only 7 minutes in length. The contest is open only to members of the Speakers' Club. These competitions have been very successful in recent years and have been largely responsible for the growing prosperity of the Club...