Word: blissfully
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...known as mind; and lastly the method of arresting the migration of the mind and restoring it at length to the soul. This is a grander conception than any other ancient religion. These woodmen the Brahmins call God by three different names. "Sut," meaning being; "Chit," intelligence; "Anando," bliss or joy. Good authorities state that the Hindoo religion is dark and despairing, but this is not so. For this pessimistic idea springs not from despair but from disdain. In the spirit of divine ecstacy the Buddhist and Brahmin put aside pleasure of existence, trying to see the unseen. For when...
...Forest mathematical prizes-Senlor mathematical prizes-First prize, not awarded; second prize, Edward B. Hinckley. Class of 1890-First prize, Albert C. Crehore; second prize, Chas. B. Bliss. Class of 1891-First prize not awarded; second prizes, Lyle A. Dickey and Hippolyte W. Greuner; Class of 1892-First prizes. Henry G. Crocker and George H. Girty; second prizes, Bernard M. Allen and George R. Montgomery...
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...Miss Harriet W. Preston continues a series of papers on Roman history with a sketch of Cicero's closing years, entitled "Before the Assassination." There are two short stories, "The King's Cup and Cake" by Sophie May, and "A Dissolving view of Carrick Meagher" by George H. Jessop. Bliss Carman, a recent graduate of Harvard contributes a long poem on "Death in April...
...fully satisfied with himself, are described in "A Study in Happiness," under "Topics of the Day." The author describes his gloomy memories of unfortunate actions, and doubts as to the general success of his life. He concludes, however, that he is really happy, and that "even though ignorance be bliss, it is by no means folly to be wise...