Letters to 'The Times', 1884-1922private circulation, 1927 - 284 páginas |
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... ment as Chancellor , and though they remained ex- cellent friends , he opposed most of the ' Reforms of the 1908 programme . In particular , he led , with his usual indefatigable and inimitable diligence , the fight against the ...
... ment as Chancellor , and though they remained ex- cellent friends , he opposed most of the ' Reforms of the 1908 programme . In particular , he led , with his usual indefatigable and inimitable diligence , the fight against the ...
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... ment , for the controversy is over and done with ; the letters retain their value now as historical docu- ments . Two statements in these letters , however , may be especially noted : one , that the scheme is only manageable while it is ...
... ment , for the controversy is over and done with ; the letters retain their value now as historical docu- ments . Two statements in these letters , however , may be especially noted : one , that the scheme is only manageable while it is ...
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... ment of the University , about University prizes , and the redistribution of endowments , about the whole constitution of the University - questions all inevi- table if Oxford once plunges into the degree of B.A. for women . February 11 ...
... ment of the University , about University prizes , and the redistribution of endowments , about the whole constitution of the University - questions all inevi- table if Oxford once plunges into the degree of B.A. for women . February 11 ...
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... ment . Besides , we have gone through this agitation at Oxford , and have concluded that any proposal which gives women the appearance of a man's de- gree must end in giving them the reality and in all the evils of a mixed University ...
... ment . Besides , we have gone through this agitation at Oxford , and have concluded that any proposal which gives women the appearance of a man's de- gree must end in giving them the reality and in all the evils of a mixed University ...
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... ment of thought , and to see to it that when Science is studied it be studied in its higher aspects as allied with humane letters . To every one who is content with Natural Science and Modern Literature doors are open in every part of ...
... ment of thought , and to see to it that when Science is studied it be studied in its higher aspects as allied with humane letters . To every one who is content with Natural Science and Modern Literature doors are open in every part of ...
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Página 136 - 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 191 - 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 256 - 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 281 - 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 281 - 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 276 - 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 210 - might be rendered another source of revenue more abundant, perhaps, than all...
Página 281 - ... 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 123 - ... 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...