Word: deed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Every line written by Schiller, he said, every deed done by him, proclaims the fact that he felt himself to be the bearer of a sacred message to humanity...
...games at Corinth, a swarm of cranes being the only witnesses to the crime. When the body is found the people clamor for revenge and are called together to determine the murderers. The perpetrator of the crime is among those present. Just as he is reminded of his deed by the avenging song of the Furies, the cranes fly overhead. Surprised, the slayer betrays himself by exclaiming to his accomplice, "See there Timotheus; behold the cranes of Ibykus...
...draft for four thousand and seventy dollars and fifty cents ($4070.50), which is hereby given to your Board by a few of the friends of Robert Fields Simes, to establish a fund, the principal of which shall be held by your Board with all the powers contained in the deed of trust dated October 1, 1901, and the income of which shall be used by your Board for the purchase of recently published books for the library of the Harvard Union. It is understood that this fund may receive additions later...
...Field of Ethics" is published in accordance with the deed of gift of the Noble lectures, which, while limiting their subject but little, provides that they be published afterwards. The book consists of the William Belden Noble lectures given in 1899 by George Herbert Palmer, Alford professor of philosophy in Harvard University...
While we recognize that normal social conditions must constantly change, we meet such false and fatal insanity of thought and deed by a noble sanity of thought and conduct,-for ours is a government of healthy progress and not of anarchy...