Word: possession
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...present, the Africans are living in darkness and ignorance, but the race presents great possibilities for development. The men possess the mental and physical qualifications for progress but have never received instruction along proper lines. Leaders are needed for this work...
That Law School students with their similarity of work and point of view possess unusual opportunities to from close friendships invaluable in their coming practice, was emphasized by President Lowell in a speech of welcome at the reception to first year law students at Phillips Brooks House last evening. On entering Law School men cross minds with representatives of colleges in all parts of the country, and in the mutual strain of intellectual interest the students will find their most pleasant and profitable society. Another advantage arising from numerous friendships is that the students will later be distributed through many...
...conditions which confronted the ancient people of India greatly resembled those of the first settlers in America, but the aims and evolution of the two races were far different. America sought to produce perfect men, who should possess all knowledge and power; India sought to attain eternal peace and calm by perfect harmony with God and nature, even at the cost of worldly success...
...fourteenth annual dramatic revival. While the "Comedy of Errors" has been very seldom played and is practically never seen on the modern stage, it remains one of its author's cleverest works. Technically, it is perhaps the neatest of Shakespeare's comedies, for although it does not possess the character development of his later plays the complications of plot are worked out with rare skill...
...continued to be expressed as to the ability of the line which could be developed. Although there has been a wealth of good material, the only experienced men were rather lighter than the style of play resulting from the changed rules demands. The line, however, has shown itself to possess hard fighting qualities to make up for what disadvantages it may suffer through lack of weight, not a score having so far been made through straight line plays...