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...left field, but Whalen fanned and Jones was retired on a grounder to Lanigan. Dowd got another ineffectual single in the seventh. In the eighth inning, with two out, Mahoney singled over second. Aronson came in fast and made a hurried throw to second. The ball went wide, and before McLaughlin could recover it, the runner reached third, but was left there when Whalen field to Carr...
...acquired knowledge, his memories and reports were the chief objects of his life. His training and his unusual memory enabled him to assimilate all sorts of knowledge. When he took up any new subject, he knew just how to get at it and, therefore, he easily covered a very wide ground. It seemed as if he knew something about everything, about every place, and about very many...
...feeding their pupils on the best possible nourishment, and make no attempt to give the pupils exercise." The limitations of space forbid the reviewer to enter upon an extended discussion of this incisive and cogent criticism of the Harvard lecture system. It is unquestionably destined to receive the wide and careful attention which it merits...
Observation is a prime requisite of the broad-minded graduate, but it must also be a sort of observation that is of assistance through a microscope as well as from a mountain-top; in other words, a wide range of observation...
...develop broad-minded processes it will succeed; but the problem is at present complicated in the larger universities by the presence of professional schools, which, by drawing men away from college in three or even two years, shorten the period in which they have the opportunity for acquiring this wide scope, and thereby stunt their intellectual development...