Word: drawings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Tuesday at the boat house the captains of the class crews drew for positions in the class races which take place on May 8th. In the preliminary drawing to determine the order in which the captains should draw, Ninety five got the first, Ninety-six, second, Ninety-four, third and Ninety-three, last. In the drawing for positions the order was reversed, and Ninety-three drew the inside course nearest the wall, Ninety four next, Ninety six next, and Ninety-five on the outside...
...Charles H. Perry of St. Peter's Church, Cambridge, addressed the St. Paul's Society in 17 Grays last night. He spoke of the purposes and uses of Lent, He said: Whenever we draw near the end of a piece of work that we have laid out before us, it is good plan to pause and look back on what we have done. We are apt to get confused as we proceed in something that at the outset looked simple enough, and sometimes we even forget our original purpose. In Lent most of us try a little more earnestly...
...came to Harvard in 1860, when forty-nine years of age. His reputation was established, and his powers at their prime. He was a simple, unpretentious preacher, with none of the graces of the pulpit, and, judged superficially, he was not the man to draw the thoughtless element in the college. But his greatness soon made itself felt. In his words, was a sincerity which made the students give heed. A wisdom that made them believe, and a gentleness that made them love...
...whose lives are all play; they look on nothing as serious. Then there are those who take the artistic view; the world is a group of pictures to them. The truth is, life is not all work or all play and this distinction between the two is what I draw...
Family life betters as it goes on; children increase the happiness and draw the ties closer. Keep married life in mind as something for which you are preparing, for on it your greatest happiness depends...