Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The book is made up of a series of lectures delivered in 1892 on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in the Johns Hopkins University. They are printed as they were delivered, with the exception of a few slight changes. The subjects taken up are the distinctive qualities of the Greek...
We have every reason, said he, to feel encouraged. Ten years ago only one out of four students was a member of any church, while now more than half are members of some evangelical organization. With this growth the Young Men's Christian Association has kept apace. Besides more increase...
To turn first to the treasurer's report, we find that of a total of $47,681.70 received, the large sum of $37,240.00 is the return from tuition fees alone. In the expenses, this is almost counterbalanced by salaries to the various officials amounting to $31,929.30. The other...
Through the gift of Hiram Sibley, Jr., Cornell is the recipient of a new building for the Engineering department. When completed it will cost $50,000. It is made of gray sandstone, of the same style of architecture as the old Sibley building. A large part of the building will...
One great difference, however, between eastern and western football, he says, is remarkably evident in the kicking and punting. In the east a good deal of time is devoted to these details, and consequently we find fullbacks who seldom make a bad punt or miss a goal. In the west...