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Within College Walls is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes the...

Carrie F. Butler Thwing - An Appreciation by Friends is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only...

Excerpt from God in His World Therefore the proposition to which I ask your thought is that God's presence in his world is immediate and personal. The proposition is the old doctrine of the omnipresence of God. It is also the new doctrine of the immanence of God. It is the scientific doctrine that all we know of the world is that it is force, combined with the philosophical doctrine that this force is personal. It is the song of the poet as ...

Excerpt from Higher Education in America Continued Slow Enlargement of Course of Study in Middle Decades Value of Personality in the Teacher - Causes of the Educational Quickening: (l) The Civil War, (2) Commercial Prosperity, (3) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Excerpt from The Best Life: An Address Out in the score. Truth, the poem which is singing itself in the brain and heart, soft and low, tumultuous as the epic or sobbing as the threnody, which for the hour makes the poet inspired. Truth, the vision of the past, the noble army of martyrs, the procession of the ages, the widening of man's thoughts, the glo ries and the shames, the exultations and the pangs, the historian's truth, making one mas ...

Excerpt from Carrie F. Butler Thwing: An Appreciation by Friends Together With Extracts From Her "Journal of a Tour in Europe" Among the chief facts of this life, besides those referred to in the following pages, are: the preparatlon for college in the Wendell Institute, under the charge of Julia H. May and Sarah R. May the entrance into Vas sar College at the beginning of the academic year of 1872, the retirement from Vassar College, because...

Excerpt from Higher Education in Australia and New Zealand This interpretation is based on a visit made to Australia and New Zealand in the year 1920. In this visit I had the advantage of trying to understand material conditions and of conferences with the great citizens of the Commonwealth and of the Dominion. Every opportunity was given for studying the conditions of the higher education and of its fundamental forms and forces in the life o...

Excerpt from College Training and the Business Man For almost three hundred years the American college has been seeking to serve the higher interests of American life. It has been, and still is, supposed to bear a special relation of preparation for what are known as the learned professions. Bank ing, transportation, insurance represent three great labors to which men in increas ing numbers and of greater power have in recent years been givin...

Excerpt from The Family: An Historical and Social StudyIn respect to inheritance, neither wife nor daughter was the heir of the husband or father. At the father's death, the eldest son took his place as the head of the V family. The story of Jacob and Esau illustrates the regard paid to the rights of the first-born son. Under the Mosaic dispensation, however, these rights were materially modified. The eldest son received only a double portion,...

Excerpt from The Ministry: An Appeal to College Men This little volume is addressed to men in college who are soon to make a choice of life's calling. It seeks to be an interpretation of the conditions, an appreciation of the forces and difficulties, and a presentation of some of the opportunities, of the ministry. It is also an appeal simple and plain. It is not concerned with any special theory of the church or of the ministry. I fear that ...

Excerpt from Education According to Some Modern MastersDucation is in peril of losing its human touch. Important as technical means, meth ods and conditions are, there is a belief, and a dan ger, too, that these elements may take to themselves an importance not fundamentally belonging to them. In the desire to emphasize the large human relations, I have made these interpretations of the educational masters who, first and last, are human ists. ...

Excerpt from If I Were a College Student If I were a college student I would - (1.) Care for my health. In 1880 Mr. Froude wrote to Hallam Tennyson, saying: "Your father has two existences. Spiritually he lives in all our minds (in mine he has lived for nearly forty years), in forms imperishable as diamonds which time and change have no power over. The mortal case of him is of frailer material, and, as I believe he takes extremely little c...