Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
IN writing a prefatory note to an American reprint of this notable address there are three things to consider--the writer, his subject, and the occasion. The greatly beloved author had a multitude of friends in all lands, and far abler pens have written much concerning him dur...
But the average man, not of scholar timber, may bring one railing accusation against his school and college. Apart from mental discipline, the value of the ancient languages is...
1. Part 1IN writing a prefatory note to an American reprint of this notable address there are three things to consider--the writer, his subject, and the occasion. The greatly beloved aut...
2. Part 2An Age of Force followed the final subjugation of Nature. The dynamo replaced the steam-engine, radiant energy revealed the hidden secrets of matter, to the conquest of the eart...
4. Part 4The story of the free cities of Greece shows how a love of the higher and brighter things in life may thrive in a democracy. Whether such love may develop in a civilization base...