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...lecture Mr. James emphasized the unity in Balzac's works as a whole. No one of his books is detachable from the rest, nor does it stand above the others and symbolize them. His works must be taken as a mass; in each he so thoroughly depicts a separate phase of the classes and districts in French life that no one is complete by itself...
...Crothers began by showing that every thinking man at some time comes to realize that he is in an infinite world. Then he brought out the idea that the field of immortality is not fixed; it involves the thought of an untravelled world, and is one phase of the thought of infinity. An important point which Dr. Crothers supported by a long chain of reasoning was that a man's realization that there is something beyond the limits of his understanding leads him to a vague conception of immortality...
...late E. L. Godkin, editor of the New York Evening Post. The income of the fund is to provide for the delivery and publication of at least one lecture in every year on "The Essentials of Free Government and the Duties of the Citizen," or on some phase of this subject...
...meeting of the Topiarian Club in the Large Lecture Room of Robinson Hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening, President Eliot will speak on some phase of landscape architecture. His exact subject has not yet been announced. The meeting will be open to members of the club and of the Department of Architecture. After the meeting refreshments will be served at 22 Prescott street...
...doctrine of evolution assumes that species of animals and plants are not separate creations but are descended from one another, thus making one great family. The proofs of evolution rest mainly on intermediate or transitional forms in adults, and also on stages in development. It is this latter phase which Professor Jackson will consider in his lecture. In the young, forms of development are found which are comparable to those of adults of simpler and geologically older types in the group to which the organism belongs. It is to the fossils in the rocks, therefore, that the scientist must turn...