Word: abbott
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Lyman Abbott delivered his third lecture on the. "Evolution of Christianity" in the Lowell Institute Course Tuesday evening...
...address at the Vespers today will be made by Dr. Abbott. The choir will be assisted by the tenor, Mr. George J. Parker of Boston. Among the musical selections will be "Gaul's Holy City," an anthem by Hiles, and a portion of Sullivan's Oratorio, "The Light of the World...
...first president. Mrs. Hart, a graduate of Wellesley, and Miss Bertha Palmer, president of the class of '91 of Wellesley, will represent that college, Mrs. Agassiz and Miss Longfellow, will be present, representing the Annex, President and Mrs. Eliot, Governor and Mrs. Russell, Dr. and Mrs. Lyman Abbott, Dr. Leighton Parks and many Harvard professors with their wives will be present. Fifty Wellesley students from the four literary societies, also the officers and members of the Idler Club of the Annex, will add to the pleasure of the reception. The tea will be served by Miss Shaler, Miss White, Miss...
...Tufts College, and a delegation of fifty Wellesley students. At the close of the reception the Yale men will dine at Memorial Hall; a special table having been arranged for them. Many distinguished men have signified their intention of being present at the debate such as Rev. Lyman Abbott, ex-Gov. Long and others. The demand for tickets has increased very much in the last two days and is now enormous and there is every indication that Sanders Theatre will be more than well filled next Thursday evening...
...Appleton Chapel last evening Rev. Lyman Abbott delivered a masterly sermon on the Bible taken as a whole. He said: The Bible differs from all other religious books in that from Genesis to Revelations it has the golden thread of promise running through it. The Bible is not merely one book; it is a library in itself consisting of sixty-six books written by forty or fifty different authors, and yet though it took fifteen centuries to compose it, it has a unity that none other possesses. It is this unity of promise that bids us hope for a better...