Word: bound
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sure one who gives his word that he can comply with the rules of the boat clubs takes his life in his hands when he goes out on the river, but it is the duty of the University to make rules that will insure students against accidents that are bound to happen from time to time...
...apparently interested in the intellectual welfare of Harvard to boldly compile the inevitable statistics obtainable from hitherto very private sources, appears to some men little short of a betrayal of a sacred trust on the part of the College authorities. But such is not the case. The office is bound by no agreement relative to the publicity of a man's true academic standing. It is an accepted theory that a man comes here primarily to obtain as much benefit from his courses as possible. If, therefore, by any alteration of curriculum, the authorities can increase the present amount...
...Christian Church. It is interesting to watch the non-effectual struggles of those artists and writers who try to ignore the Christian religion in their efforts to express the best in human nature. Human culture, so far as it acquaints men with the best in the world, is bound up irresistibly with the Christian religion...
...sacramental idea has been so much bound up with the life of the Christian Church that it seems quite unwarrantable to omit it and reserve the other supernatural elements. In this respect, as in the belief in the immortality of the soul, there is no middle path to choose, for Christianity defies all attempts to compromise with any of the humanitarian or ethical codes. A man is either a Christian or a non-Christian in his beliefs...
...finds Bess still faithful, to give her a legacy of 500 pounds a year. Goodlack, thinking Spencer dead, leaves Fayal for England. Spencer, however, is still alive and resolves to test the faithfulness of both Bess and Goodlack. He himself sets sail in an English merchantman homeward bound...