Word: canonized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reception will be given at the President's house on Monday evening. The faculties of the university will assist with a simultaneous reception in Hemenway gymnasium, at the same hour on Monday evening. Among those present yesterday afternoon were President Gilman of John S. Hopkins Prof. Fisher of Yale, Canon Creighton of Cambridge, England, and Prof. Parker also of Cambridge...
...Canon Creighton also presented letters of greeting to Harvard from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, the college from which John Harvard received his degrees...
...equivalent to destroying the chapel service altogether. Even men like Dr. Brooks and Dr. McKenzie hesitated a long while before taking the step which was sure to come some day. The grand service on Sunday night - when almost as large an audience as that which assembled to hear Canon Farrar, was gathered in the chapel, showed that the students were eager to receive the new plan for religious worship. The noble words of Phillips Brooks - "We now give you religion, with the only foreign element which it formerly had, removed; we appeal to your humanity to preserve it. We appeal...
...into Coventry" by his friends. But very few cases have occurred in a very long time, but those few have afforded stern and sad lessons in lives blighted by this unmanly dishonesty at college, and the social condemnation with which it was visited. One of the most successful of Canon Farrar's works - a novel that rivalled "Tom Brown at Oxford" - drew its interest and power from one of those cases, and did much to confirm the manly, public opinion of the students of Cambridge on the subject...
...Canon Farrar's "Sermons and Addresses in America" have been published in book form. The sermon delivered in Appleton Chapel, and the opening address at Johns Hopkins University are included in this volume, and will be particularly interesting to Harvard...