Word: deathe
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...against these temptations is a hard one, but it is only by this battle and the victory, that we may come in touch with the Living God. One of the most common of these temptations is impurity, in mind, body or imagination. It is a sin whose wages are death to success, to self-respect, to reputation, death to mind and body...
...Harrison were members of a committee to erect a memorial to King Alfred on the occasion of his millenary anniversary this year. The memorial took the form of a statue which is now ready to be unveiled, but the ceremony has been deferred on account of Queen Victoria's death Mr. Harrison will show pictures of the statue in the lecture. In Chicago, Mr. Harrison spoke at the Auditorium and at the University of Chicago. President Eliot invited him to speak at Harvard and he expects to speak on King Alfred later at Yale, Johns Hopkins, and Columbia. The lecture...
...Gaudeum certaminis"--the joy of the struggle--were the words with which one of the friends of Stevenson used to sum up the spirit of the author's career. Throughout his life, Stevenson had constantly to fight--against sickness and the very near approach of death, but he was always ardent, joyous and invincibly courageous. Stevenson's artistic and literary ideas may not have been original, and may even be, as Mr. Chapman believes, too fragile and ephemeral to endure; but Stevenson's character was unique, and the remembrance and the influence of it will be enduring. "Sick and well...
...President, W. R. Thayer '81; vice-president, J. G. Thorp '79; secretary, I. N. Panin '82; treasurer, C. G. Washburn '80; committee, F. Warren '82 and G. C. Van Benthuysen '82. This Harvard Union was in no way connected with the Union of 1832, which had died a natural death, but was a distinct organization...
...number contains three poems: A sonnet; a somewhat longer poem called "The Death Chant of the Viking"; and a short bit of literary appreciation--"On a Little Verse." The remaining contributions are: "His Letter," by R. W. Ruhl; "The Young Lady," by G. C. St. John; "Dan Dan'lson of the Yadkin Valley," by R. W. Page; and "The Unbeaten Path," by R. W. Child...