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...Christ has doubtless been largely malicious, but it has defeated its own purpose, as far as most Christians are concerned, for it has made the writings stronger and more alive to them, and more applicable to their daily needs, and, above all, it has brought out more of the boundless grace and strength of the character of Christ, Himself, than was ever comprehended before. There may be atheists and agnostics in the world, and they are very often noisy, but underneath all is a growing body of earnest, men who are doing grand work for Christianity and doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's Society. | 10/24/1891 | See Source »

...unselfishness is there the final peace, and that peace, though we come to it by many roads, is one great city of God for all. It would be all theory and speculation if there were not God-if around all our confusion and perplexity there did not rest the boundless certainty and strength and strength is faith. Therefore believe ! Therefore belief ! Belief is the rest of the partial on the perfect, of the temporary on the everlasting, of that which is-on that, on him, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Baccalaureate Sermon. | 6/17/1890 | See Source »

...that this scheme should be carried out without delay. France and Germany have long been in the field. France has her School and Germany her Institute; and even America has forestalled us in this race. That new country, notwithstanding the vast and absorbing interests of the present, notwithstanding the boundless hopes of the future, has been eager to claim her part in the heritage. While all the civilized nations of the world, one after another, have established their literary councils in Athens, shall England alone be unrepresented at the centre of Hellenic culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The American School of Athens. | 3/11/1887 | See Source »

...fight between two egotistic and excited bystanders; cause of fight unknown, ditto, result." All this, though, had the effect of heightening the excitement of the Harvard contingent, when they saw the Lowell audience making every effort to bully them out of the game. Their enthusiasm at the end was boundless, and when they finally realized that the score, Harvard, 39, Lowell, 28, meant victory and the Silver Ball, there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...perambulator by a small gamin in the Wesleyan colors. And a small train of "muckers" bound to the first with a rope and clad respectively in the colors of Columbia, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, and Lafayette, followed like captives behind a triumphal car. This was greeted with boundless enthusiasm along the whole route...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT PARADE | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

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