Letters to 'The Times', 1884-1922private circulation, 1927 - 284 páginas |
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... carrying on from age to age the work of the Founder , was the object of his perpetual thought and care . Thomas Case was born on July 14 , 1844. His father was a successful business man , a member of the Stock Exchange , who began ...
... carrying on from age to age the work of the Founder , was the object of his perpetual thought and care . Thomas Case was born on July 14 , 1844. His father was a successful business man , a member of the Stock Exchange , who began ...
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... carry on their own studies and to pursue their various bents . With the undergraduates he was cheerful , courteous , and , as he was with all men , bountifully hospitable . He rejoiced at their success , and he never failed to give them ...
... carry on their own studies and to pursue their various bents . With the undergraduates he was cheerful , courteous , and , as he was with all men , bountifully hospitable . He rejoiced at their success , and he never failed to give them ...
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... carrying away something to think over . His range of knowledge was im- mense , his power of criticism and judgement was tremendous . But what endeared him to generation after generation of the College was his grand hu- manity , his warm ...
... carrying away something to think over . His range of knowledge was im- mense , his power of criticism and judgement was tremendous . But what endeared him to generation after generation of the College was his grand hu- manity , his warm ...
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... carried away by his convictions ; in all that he wrote , as in all that he spoke , he was patient , courteous , judicious . Yet he never forbore , from fear or favour , to voice his opinions clearly and forcibly . He hated shams and ...
... carried away by his convictions ; in all that he wrote , as in all that he spoke , he was patient , courteous , judicious . Yet he never forbore , from fear or favour , to voice his opinions clearly and forcibly . He hated shams and ...
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... arrangements for using the honour examinations ' . and any arrangements so made shall be carried out by the examiners ' . These are wide powers . A " 6 sample of their use will probably be the abolition of April 5, 1921.
... arrangements for using the honour examinations ' . and any arrangements so made shall be carried out by the examiners ' . These are wide powers . A " 6 sample of their use will probably be the abolition of April 5, 1921.
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Página 134 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority — 1.
Página 189 - We believe that the intolerable wrongs done in this war by the furious and brutal power of the Imperial German Government ought to be repaired...
Página 254 - THE views of space and time which I wish to lay before you have sprung from the soil of experimental physics, and therein lies their strength. They are radical. Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality.
Página 279 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out line. My answer hath been, 'Would he had blotted a thousand'; which they thought a malevolent speech.
Página 36 - SWEET stream, that winds through yonder glade, Apt emblem of a virtuous maid — Silent and chaste she steals along, Far from the world's gay busy throng ; • With gentle yet prevailing force, Intent upon her destined course ; Graceful and useful all she does, Blessing and blest where'er she goes. Pure-bosom'd as that watery glass, And heaven reflected in her face.
Página 279 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 274 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
Página 208 - might be rendered another source of revenue more abundant, perhaps, than all...
Página 279 - ... emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 121 - ... historical or philosophical. There is a narrow professional spirit which may grow up among men of science, just as it does among men who practise any other special business. But surely a University is the very place where we should be able to overcome this tendency of men to become, as it were, granulated into small worlds, which are all the more worldly for their very smallness. We lose the advantage of having men of varied pursuits collected into one body, if we do not endeavour to imbibe some...