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Next, we give thanks and praises to Massachusetts, colony, province, commonwealth. Hers was the far-seeing and far reaching act we celebrate; hers was the generative deed, done in loneliness and poverty, but in faith. Today 50,000,000 of people in wealth and strength and liberty share its fruits...
...convulsion. In 1805 Henry Ware was chosen, after a long struggle, to the Hollis professorship of divinity. Once more we need not commit ourselves to his theology, nor to that which for many years after, remained the ruling theology of the university, in order to recognize that in that act and all which was connected with it, there was a true breaking open of the shell of dogma and a participation by the college thought in the more universal currents which were sweeping through the world. It was an opening of the truth to the more general influence of truth...
...were being instructed by the various upperclassmen about the intricacies of rowing. As each eight left the float much amusement was afforded to the crowd of spectators by the evolutions in which some of the men indulged. When a coxswain cried out, "Let her run!" it seemed to act as a signal for renewed efforts in rowing. And the port side was sadly mixed up with the starboard, so that some little difficulty was experienced in getting the eights into line. These little mistakes, however, were very natural, and are usually much more frequent than they were yesterday...
...FRYE.The following men are requested to be at Sanders Theatre, at 10.15 this morning, to act as ushers at the literary exercises: S. Dexter. '90; J. G. King, J. M. Markoe, T. Woodbury, '89; C. Amory, L. Anderson, G. B. Leighton, 88; H. G. Brengle, G. S. Baker, G. A. Morrison, F. H. Sellers, S. H. Smith, S. W. White...
ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE.The following men will act as Captains in the torch-light procession, Saturday evening: From '87, Bartol, Alexander, H. L. Clark, Rogers, Knowles, Michael, Hardy. From '88, Amory, Woodman, Lund, Wood, Crocker, Butler, Whipple, Loeb, Pulsifer. From '89, Storrow, Parker, Woodbury, Morgan, Hunneman, Vorse, Ropes, Morse, Bingham. From '90, Dexter, Endicott, Higginson, Matthews, Crehore, Slocum, Geoham, Vila, F. Codman, Hill...