Word: comforting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This afternoon the third Vesper service of the year will be held in Appleton Chapel at 5 o'clock. The Rev. Professor E. C. Moore will conduct the service, and the following musical program will be rendered: "O Lord and Ruler," Stainer; "Comfort Ye," from the "Messiah," Handel; "O Holy Night," Adam. Dr. D. C. Greene '95 will be the soloist at the service...
...conclusion, coming from a Kentuckian (p. 149) "A fair assessment of the situation leads to the conviction that morally he (the negro) is hopeful material for use in our society." If as some seem to think this whole vast question needs to be settled over again, it is a comfort to think that we have the strong testimony of Professor Shaler on the side of justice. THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON...
...feature of the College administration which had his active approval and support was the Student Reception Committee, a system by which every new comer should be assisted in adjusting himself to his new surroundings and made to feel from the first that his College was directly concerned in his comfort and success...
...these routes a stopover at Mammoth Cave is possible, and on the others a stop at Chattanooga to see Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and other historic points can be arranged. On the return trip, there will be time enough at Norfolk to visit Newport News, and Old Point Comfort before boarding the return steamer, which will arrive in Boston early Thursday morning, March 8. The fare for the round trip will be $31.95, including berth and meals on steamers. Meals and Pullman charges on the railroad trip will bring the total cost to about $40. The men will be entertained...
Another standard by which the advancement of nations has been measured is scientific progress. The man of science investigates things material, and reports the manifestations of some of the brute forces of nature. This knowledge is used merely to make things that will increase bodily comfort, or will destroy enemies. So long as science does not teach us of the author of the uniformity of nature, it fails to develop character...