Word: proportionate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The lecturer said that the knowledge is valuable only in proportion to the light it throws on the science of living, and that Anthropology bases its claims to recognition on the great profit man would derive from an intelligent study of its laws. It is sometimes claimed that Anthropology covers...
The Harvard Club of New York held their annual dinner at Delmonico's on Thursday evening. About two hundred and fifty graduates were present, besides two dozen annex girls, who occupied the gallery. Francis O. French presided at the dinner. The speakers were Rev. H. J. Van Dyke, of Princeton...
"The spirit of the age, as revealed by statistics, says that the present stages towards professional life are too circuitous and slow. Harvard has her choice of resisting this spirit on the ground that it is too practical, money-serving, and unprogressive, or of bowing to the necessities of the...
On the recent Day of Prayer for colleges, at Princeton a carefully prepared report was submitted in regard to the proportion of men in that college who are looking forward to entering the ministry as their life work after graduation. It is seen from the report that the proportion of...
Even with this addition to its athletic fields, Harvard will have less ground available for the use of its athletes in proportion to the number of students than almost any other college in New England. The college authorities have been cognizant of this difficulty for some time, and they are...