The Wellesley Alumnae Quarterly, Volum 3

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Wellesley College Alumnae Association, 1918
 

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Pàgina 11 - Yet, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a game which has been...
Pàgina 11 - Well, what I mean by Education is learning the rules of this mighty game. In other words, education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature, under which name I include not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways; and the fashioning of the affections and of the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with those laws.
Pàgina 54 - Competitors will not be required to report for examination at any place, but will be rated on the following subjects, which will have the relative weights indicated : Subjects Weights 1.
Pàgina 280 - We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go Always a little further : it may be Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow, Across that angry or that glimmering sea...
Pàgina 300 - The salary will ordinarily be $1600 for the first year. The Research Fellowship Board will not, however, be bound by rigid rules of procedure. Thus it may offer larger salaries to those of exceptional attainment or wider experience, and may give...
Pàgina 25 - OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Pàgina 316 - York, as their medical department, under the name of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York.
Pàgina 146 - Well, applying this simple consideration to our hypothesis, we should at once suppose that the actually fluent inner experience, which our hypothesis attributes to inorganic Nature, would be a finite experience of an extremely august temporal span, so that a material region of the inorganic world would be to us the phenomenal sign of the presence of at least one fellowcreature who took, perhaps, a billion years to complete a moment of his consciousness, so that where we saw, in the signs given us...
Pàgina 14 - She must work out her own salvation in the midst of the "confusion of experiences and stimuli which assail" her. Once convince a Freshman class of the fact that the organizing of material for themes and the subsequent expression of that material in sentences and paragraphs which are orderly and clear are an essential part in any young person's training for such a working out of his or her own salvation, and you will have a class which is "interested.
Pàgina 300 - Among the important results which are expected to follow from the execution of the plan may be mentioned: (1) Opening of a scientific career to a larger number of able investigators and their more thorough training in research, thus meeting an urgent need of our universities and industries. (2) Increase of knowledge relating to the fundamental principles of physics and chemistry, upon which the progress of all the sciences and the development of industry depend.

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