Word: avoided
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...body as an instrument, superior to it. Another certitude to many is the existence of moral law. They find themselves more positive about laws of righteousness and purity than of those of physics and mechanics. The third certitude is the violation of the moral laws. Men without conceit cannot avoid the sure feeling that they are not what they might have been and should be. The fourth is the knowledge that there exists a Supporting Power; One who helps men bear their burdens and gives them strength to do right. The fifth is that there is one Character in history...
...responsibility for some act which it did not and could not do. The undergraduates generally, however, appreciate the value of the committee and the good work it has done. They wish to support it and work with it. Nothing, therefore, can be wiser than the means taken tonight to avoid all misconceptions of the Committee acts in the future. Sever 11 will doubtless be well filled...
...little plant which grew on the mountains, the mistletoe, which was so small that they thought it could do no harm. Loci heard of this, and possessing himself of a branch, repaired to an assemblage of the gods, when they were throwing things at Balda and sceing them avoid him. Loci gave the mistletoe to Balda's blind brother and directed him to throw it at Balda, - when he was killed...
...excursion tickets to Springfield last year were good only on the special trains so that anyone who wished to avoid the crowd, or to go up before hand, was compelled to pay full fare both ways. Now fully enough fellows take the regular trains to warrant some effort at securing better rates for them. There is little doubt but that the railroad can be induced to issue a round trip ticket, to be good perhaps from Friday until Tuesday, at much less than the regular fares. All that is needed is for someone to lay the matter before the railroad...
...order to avoid the confusion of having the classes in both. Upper and Lower Mass. Use the same door, a separate staircase is being built. Instead of making a turn as it does now, the stairway, will lead straight down and come out at the north east corner of the building...