Word: ending
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...former years, subscriptions have, as stated already, been paid near the end of June, and consequently extensive credit, which means higher prices, has of necessity been asked during the spring of all parties with whom the Boat Club has had dealings...
...SATURDAY.Mid year examinations end this...
...were suppressed by an imperial decree. Manly exercises, the festivals of the seasons, mirthful pastimes and health-giving sports were discouraged as unworthy of a holy person. The crusade against the body, which consisted in wreaking all sorts of cruelties and degradations on the wondrous physical constitution, to the end of freeing the spirit from the pressure of its material fetters, reached later on a painful degree of madness, of which the case of Archbishop Becket gives a most disgusting illustration. When the corpse of this prelate was stripped, the whole body down to the knees was found...
...with the sense of unattained duty, of the great aims of life. The whole life was a lesson for all men. To have the simplicity of true greatness they must put away the narrowing sense of self-importance and give themselves up to the commanding influence of that great end towards which our minds are working. We must live as this man lived, in the power of good deeds...
...feeling among the students of Union College over the non election of a president has resulted in their passing the following resolution: "That unless a president shall have been elected before the end of the present term, we, the undergraduate students, shall feel it due our own interests to withdraw all loyalty and allegiance to the college and transfer our interests elsewhere...