Word: canonized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...house was taken, and at 7.15 the doors were closed, and throngs of people were obliged to turn away. The attendance of college students was very large, and the seats reserved for them were far from adequate. Rev. Phillips Brooks conducted the services preliminary to the sermon. Canon Farrar's text was, "By Faith," taken from the fourth chapter of Hebrews, and the substance of his remarks was as follows...
Dean Gray will entertain Canon Farrar...
...Canon Farrar will officiate in Appleton Chapel on Sunday next, not in St. John's as reported...
...Canon Farrar will preach at St. John's Chapel on Sunday night. It is feared that the accommodation will not be sufficient to contain the audience which will go to hear...
...galleries of the chapel were well filled this morning by people who appreciated the fact that Canon Farrar. would speak a few words to the students. Canon Farrar began by saying that, connected as he was with the two English Universities, the names and institutions of Yale and the other prominent American colleges were familiar to him; that England's scholars and England's divines followed the researches of ours. Standing before such a large body of young men, he felt compelled to say, as an English divine had said before, "I bid you aspire" Seek better things. There...