Word: bearing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chief advantages of the religious services at Harvard that they give students the opportunity of hearing preachers from all parts of the country, who come from their own work to bring the force of their varied experience to bear upon the life of the University...
College men who have been actively connected with the union in the past bear strong witness to the value of the experience to them. A well-known member of the class of '95 who is not now in Cambridge wrote thus in a letter received recently, of his connection with the union; "I learned more in my work there in the last two years than I could have learned from a hundred books, and I feel broader and better for my experience. The union I shall always look upon as one of the chief formative influences of my college career...
...most conspicuous demand, however, is that of social service. On the surface there is still the scrambling of individualism, but beneath all self-seeking there is heard the call of social service. There is coming a new appreciation of the words: "No man liveth to himself," and "Bear ye one another's burdens...
...reader is asked to bear in mind that the editors have not sought to include all graduate courses offered in America, nor attempted to give details as to give details as to the courses herein presented. In the first place, the intention has been to omit all purely professional work. In the next place, the Handbook has been and is a growth. The edition of 1893 included eleven institutions, while this includes twenty-one, and future issues may be gradually enlarged in scope. For all details the reader is referred to the full announcements published by the several colleges...
...team, in build, and is speedy for the first five hurdles, but does not seem capable of holding the burst to the finish. With him will be W. M. Fletcher, who stands over six feet, and is broad-shouldered rather than heavy. He is slower than Pilkigton and they bear about the same speed relation as do Cady and Hatch, who will be offered as their opponents by Yale. Cady, however, has been doing splendid work over the high sticks in practice, and in a recent trial finished only a yard and a half behind Chase, the American champion...