Word: reflectively
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...address at an alumni dinner at which Pusey was present, Dillenberger strongly advocated a liberal approach in the make-up of the school. He asserted that it "should never reflect a single theological outlook...
...Prehaps that is why it represents a pretty good adaptation to conditions--it is simply the sum total of various efforts to solve problems rather than the expression of a plan which might faithfully reflect certain principles but which, because of that very fact, might not very well fit conditions...
...Encyclopedist Diderot, one of Paris' first professional art critics: "Everyone sees nature; but Chardin sees it profoundly and exhausts himself in rendering it as he sees it; his work on The Attributes of the Arts is proof of this. How perfectly the perspective is observed! How the objects reflect each other! How the masses are handled! One can't decide wherein lies the enchantment, because it is everywhere...
...Henry M. Wriston, Brown president, said that most of the extra money raised will be used to increase faculty salaries, which Wriston said "certainly ought to reflect the prosperity the rest of America enjoys...
...have been, they describe few living U.S. authors. In his Democracy in America (1835-1840), Alexis de Tocqueville said: "In democratic times the public frequently treat authors as kings do their courtiers; they enrich and despise them ..." Few American authors are despised these days; few are very rich. They reflect the 20th century's leveling forces: economically-as well as literarily-most of them inhabit a great, grey middle stratum...