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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...announcement of the appointment of Dr. Lyman Abbot as one of the preachers to the university will occasion much pleasure. Dr. Abbot is pastor of Plymouth Church in Brooklyn, and is one of the ablest and most widely known clergymen in the country. He is already well known here as he has preached in Appleton Chapel several times during the past two years. On those occasions his earnest. eloquent words have been most helpful to all whose privilege it was to hear them. He will undoubtedly greatly strengthen the influence of the preachers over the life of the university...
...throws on our duties as members of society. In this epistle to the Romans, St. Paul struck at the idea that men who wished themselves up to the worship of God must separate themselves from contact with men. We have adopted the Pauline idea: the theory of the church is coming more and more to be that strong character cannot be developed without contact with men, contact which cannot always be with good men. And so our Christian men live in the world. But living in the world does not necessarily imply that we should rashly thrust ourselves into temptation...
...great Eiffel tower in Paris, by William A. Eddy, "Bonny Hugh of Ironbrook," by Edith Brown: "A World of Roses," a beautiful little poem by Edith Thomas; "The German Gymnasium in its Working Order" by G. M. Wahl; "The War Cry of Clan Grant" by W. Mitchell; "The Church the State and the School," by H. E. Scudder; and a short biography of Hector Berlioz...
...beyond, removed by two bends of the river, a single masted sail boat. Trees cover the rise between the river and the highlands, and over all at the right of the centre stands the tower of Memorial Hall, and by its side the belfry of the old Unitarian church in the square. At the right at a gap between the trees rises the roof of Holyoke House and at the extreme left, furthest away, the dome of the observatory peeps through the tree tops. The etching taken as a whole preserves the spirit of Harvard life much more than...
...teams were: Princeton-J. S. Black, anchor, F. W. Church, D. D. Casement, W. H. Bradford; Columbia-G. A. Elliot, anchor, Edwin Harris, E. C. Robinson, C. H. Hart; Harvard-J. J. Higgins, anchor, C. A. Ewald, O. U. Anderson, C. W. Green; Swarthmore-Ralph Lewis, anchor, C. B. Temple, H. A. Dill, O. G. Cummings; Lehigh-scratched. First trial between Columbia and Harvard, Columbia won easily in 9 1-2 inches; second trial, Princeton and Swarthmore, Princeton won in 9 in; third trial, Columbia and Princeton, Columbia won in 4in., winning first place; fourth trial, Princeton and Harvard...