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...founders of this college had their deep convictions; much of their theology is not our theology, but they had such confidence in Christ as the truth and in his church as the interpreter and friend of truth that they bade this college go on in the search for the truth, knowing that rightly conceived, every discovery of truth in every department of Knowledge would lead to the glory of Christ and his church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM HARVARD'S HISTORY. | 6/17/1895 | See Source »

...King Arthur, if Gawain would wed her. The tale says she was the ugliest woman alive, yet Gawain readily offered to marry her. So she told Arthur that women liked sovereignty most. Thus Arthur escaped, but poor Gawain found an arrogant mistress in his wife. At last, however, she bade him choose between having her beautiful by day and ugly by night, or the reverse. When he gave her own way she was released from her cruel enchantment and became a beautiful creature, who ever remained his loving and obedient wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Kittredge's Lecture. | 6/1/1892 | See Source »

...Prentiss of Yale" continued from the last number is as disjointed as it bade to be. The plot is rather commonplace, especially as regards the end of the story. The number closes with the Advocate's Brief brought up to January fifth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 1/13/1890 | See Source »

...assembled guests at the wedding feast in Canaan: "Whatever He saith unto you, do it." Mary had been dwelling with her Son in Nazareth and there she had studied Him and had gradually come to understand Him. She trusted so completely that, not knowing what Christ would do, she bade the guests do whatever He said to them. She struck the note that has come down through the year. Christ has often seemed dark to the inquiring man; but the man looks up and sees a duty he cannot escape. He feels it coming from God, and, in doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/16/1888 | See Source »

...punished by three days in the "jug." Having explained the working of the capstan, he conducted us to the rear of the boat, where parallel bars, etc., have been erected. The men exercise there during the evening, often having interesting sparring and wrestling matches for their amusement. As we bade our courteous guide farewell on the upper deck, we noticed the purser with a green parrot - the ship's pet - seated on his wrist and swearing volubly, - the last words we heard upon the "Wabash." We descended into the scow, which was waiting, the windlass turned, and we were once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unknown Regions. - II. | 4/3/1886 | See Source »

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