Word: beneath
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...heavens at night, the roar of the sea, the growl of thunder and the flaring of lightning,- all are manifestations of God's presence. In early times my forefathers had no cathedral but the earth, no ceiling but the sky above their heads, no floor but the ground beneath their feet, no altar lights but the moon and stars; yet then was religion most real and most accessible to them...
...cups are all of the same size, and solid silver, Captain Frothingham's in addition being gold rolled. The wording on each cup is the same. On one side is engraved, "1893, Baseball Championship, Harvard, Yale, Princeton." Below this is a fancy H. U. B. B. C. monogram, and beneath this the player's name and position. On the other side are the scores of the games between Harvard, Yale and Princeton, played last spring...
...which Harvard men are interested. As the list grows it becomes more and more significant. The time has gone by when college men turned up their noses at the needs of others less fortunate than themselves, and considered contact with a different class or a different race as beneath their dignity. The fact is that education, intellectual and moral, is showing more and more clearly that, in the present order of things, the voice of the lower class must be heard, and must be heard by college men. More and more men of recognized standing here in the University...
...leading article of the Atlantic for May is "European Peasants as Immigrants" by Professor N. S. Shaler. The author considers elaborately the nature of European peasants showing that they are in general of a character much beneath what is to be desired in an American citizen. The reasons of their inferiority are explained in a simple and satisfactory way, and the conclusion is reached "That the American commonwealth would never have been founded if the first European colonists had been of peasant stock. It is doubtful whether it can be maintained if its preservation comes to depend upon such...
Appleton Chapel was crowded to its utmost capacity yesterday noon at the funeral of the late Dr. Peabody. As the casket was borne in, preceded by the pallbearers, the audience rose like one, and stood till it was placed beneath the pulpit. After the Reverend Edward H. Hall had read passages from the scripture and offered prayer, Professor F. G. Peabody spoke upon the life of the dead preacher...