Word: endless
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...every day will show as great a number of on-lookers. Without their support the eleven cannot win. As for the candidates we feel sure that there are still many men in the University who should come out. We need every possible candidate, with plenty of enthusiasm and an endless capacity for hard work...
...Professor Francis G. Peabody conducted the services at Appleton Chapel last night. He spoke on the power of the endless life or the meaning of immortality. Immortality, he thought, is the highest motive force of life for righteousness. But he was careful to have it understood that it is not the only motive; immortality might be taken away and still the motives of self interest, of pure happiness, of wisdom in preference to folly would remain. Immortality may even become a harmful motive,- that is when it is sought selfishly...
...departments of life is this true. When properly sought it gives length to thought, breadth to duty, and depth to feeling. Immortality must be sought to be known as a fact. It is only when it is tried as a motive force that the meaning and power of the endless life can be known. The significance of Easter is that it offers every man another opportunity to make immortality the motive force of his life...
...From an English standpoint home rule is dangerous and impracticable; Saturday Review for 1886 passim; 19th Century XII, 1024. a. A federation can only be successful when entered into with mutual good feeling; Introduction to England's case against Home Rule. b. A separate parliament would involve endless disputes on National affairs. c. It would set a bad example...