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Word: conformer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...prize of $50 is offered for a translation into Latin of the passage in Hooker's "Ecclesiastical Polity," Book I, Chapter XV, beginning, "Laws being imposed," to the end of the book (omitting the notes). These translations must be handed to the Recording Secretary by April 1, and must conform to the rules printed on page 464 of the Catalogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Department of Classics. | 5/8/1900 | See Source »

Coming to more definite points of resemblance, we see that duty, however simple, is a religious act; for a failure to perform it involves the suffering of innocent persons. Again, duty is universal; that is, in following it we conform to a universal law, and any omission of it must be regarded as a sin. Here the similarity to religion and its laws is too clear to demand explanation. Finally, duty is always authoritative. It is the call of the whole world upon the individual, and for this reason it can never be avoided without some resulting misfortune. This call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ethics and Religion. | 3/29/1900 | See Source »

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