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Word: comely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spoke mainly of the tendency which exists in most people, when surrounded by difficulties, to wish the difficulties removed rather than to try to gain strength to overcome the difficulties. Following the sermon, were short addresses by Rev. Theodore C. Williams, and Rev. Phillips Brooks, relating chiefly to the coming year, and what the religious attitude of the students should be. The service closed with the benediction pronounced by Dr. Gordon. The choir sang, "Come Holy Spirit," by Dowland; "For his salvation is nigh them that fear Him," by Stenidah Bennett; "Come now and let us reason," by Wareing. Solos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 9/30/1889 | See Source »

...Lathrop will be at the track no Holmes Field every day from 11 till 1 o'clock. All men who are interested in track athletics are requested to come out for practice during those hours. Men who wish to join the Athletic Association before the meeting on Tuesday, October 1, may do so by calling at my room, No. 9 Linden St., between 10 and 11 a. m. on Monday, September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 9/30/1889 | See Source »

...undoubtedly desirable that some demonstrations of this kind should be made during a college course. They add both zest and tone to student life so long as they are kept within proper bounds and not characterized by disgusting abuses, but with them unfortunately these abuses are apt to come. Yearly, to be sure, they grow less and less, and this certainly is progress in the right direction. What is desirable now is that they should be entirely abandoned. There is no manliness in serving notice of a punch upon an unsuspecting freshman, and certainly as little credit in drinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/30/1889 | See Source »

...BALCH, Secretary.There will be a trial of candidates for the Harvard Glee Club on Wednesday, October 2, and Friday, October 4, at 7.30 p. m., sharp. Every man who can sing at all should come and try for the club. First basses and first tenors are needed especially. The trials will be held in Roberts Hall, Brattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 9/30/1889 | See Source »

...clock, and continue for ten weeks, closing the same with a Grand Ball complimentary to the class on December 13. Students intending to join a first class school would do well to patronize this association. Terms moderate, patronage first-class. Circulars etc., 70 Anstin St. Cambridge. Come and judge for yourself the opening night. 1091w

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 9/28/1889 | See Source »

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