Word: christ
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...other things are great aids to effective speaking. If a man can speak with brevity and apiness of illustration, he will gain for his speech something of the effectiveness of the Book of Proverbs and the eloquence of the parables of Christ. The more homely the illustration, the better it is. The more pointedly a thing is expressed, the more easily it is grasped. The great man is the man who can fix in an epigram the dominant idea of his day. Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt have done this. When Colonel Roosevelt said in his Paris speech, "Whenever human rights...
...anarchy is greater than it seems, greater than it has been since the days of Athens and declining Rome. The ethics of Christ is more rejected than the creed. In the midst of the hypocrisy stands the living Christian Church. Can civilization do without...
...McCrackan, C.S.B., will speak on the subject of Christian Science under the auspices of the Christian Science Society in Emerson D. this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. McCrackan is on the Board of Lectureship of the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston. The lecture will be open to the public...
...Paul's Society will hold its annual reception for new students in the Parish Hall of Christ Church, Garden street, this evening at 7.45 o'clock. The speakers will be William Lawrence '71, bishop of Massachusetts, Dr. William G. Thayer, headmaster of St. Mark's and Professor E. K. Rand '94. A cordial invitation is extended to all new students in the University...
Robert Archey Woods, a man who labors to raise his fellow men; trusted alike by those who toil and those who think; a knight of Christ's chivalry without fear and without reproach...