Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Robert Elsmere indicates that the writer has read more deeply in that book than the majority of critics. We do not think, however, that the speculative remarks added by the writer upon relation of "miracles" and of the "timeelement in religion" to the truth of the story will appeal to a large number of the readers of the Monthly...
...speaker taking his text from Col. 3, 1 and 2, made an earnest appeal against the use of earthly motives in our lives. We are too apt to look at events which have spiritual significance for us only in the light of historical fates. The resurrection means to many of us merely that Christ arose as victor over death, and that we who are his followers will arise likewise; but the true meaning for us should be as Paul said it was-an actual experience of our present life. God is ever with us, and we should feel his presence...
...report of the Secretary of the Harvard Annex for the ninth year has recently been published, and shows that the institution is on a firmer basis and that its operations are being carried on more satisfactorily than ever before. It contains an urgent appeal for more funds and calls attention to the fact that the general endowment meets the expenses only by the most strict economy. It is absolutely necessary that in the near future more class room be provided and that funds be raised for the purchase of books and laboratory apparatus, of which the institution now stands greatly...
...Editor of the Herald. The dispiriting performances of the Harvard University teams on land and water throughout the last collegiate year makes the present an especial time for an appeal on the part of all interested in her welfare to the authorities of the college for a radical change in athletic policy. The outlook seems particularly hopeless from a general belief that recent failures are not due to a temporary lack of material, but a wrong method on the part of the students in bringing together and selecting the material, and in putting it into proper shape. The students...
...suppression of the vote is an evil. (a) For the negro. (b) For the State. (c) For the people of the United States. (d) For the U. S. Government:- Appeal to Caesar, pp 199-224; 88-107; 22-36; and passim. N. A. Rev. March...