Word: bindings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...less than half should possess enough class feeling to urge them to make use of one of the pleasantest opportunities of a man's college life. The class has not been really united in any way since freshman year. Here is a chance to strengthen the ties which should bind all classmates together; to rehearse the victories and celebrations of freshman year, and to have a jolly time generally; and all at the cost of a couple of dollars, though with the inducement of passing a very pleasant, profitable and sociable evening. We hope that the backward members...
...speeches, the most interesting part of all, are remarkable in themselves, but above all notable in that they show in conspicuous colors the far-reaching threads that bind the college to every result of the past and every issue of the present; reading them, a conviction grows that every graduate present, or to be, is part of a great organization, whose vitality is unlimited and whose influence enormous...
...night was preached by Rev. F. G. Peabody on Dan. 6 chap. 10 verse, "His window being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem." "The way a man habitually faces is the great point of importance in the church, in the age and in everyone of us. Nearness will not bind, distance will not separate us except as our frontage, our landscape is alike or different. Everyone may look toward other far-off spiritual landscapes, although he have first to cut away from before his window the tangled vine of the perplexing world. Open your spiritual window and send your prayers...
...that the portals of heaven are open to any one who knocks for admission with the spirit of subdmission and humility. Heaven is ready at all times to aid the man who is searching for the light, and there is nothing which will bring two persons together sooner and bind them firmer than having this one object in common. At the close of the address the choir sang the "King of Love My Shepherd Is," by Shelley...
...this generous kind for educational purposes in our young country; but with all respect to the good intentions of the donor, we cannot help feeling that in view of the great wants elsewhere and the superabundance in this locality, the gift is rendered comparatively useless by the conditions which bind...