Word: faith
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of Cairo, Egypt, is said to be 900 years older than Oxford. It has 10,000 students who are educated for missionaries of the Moslem faith...
...religious belief to send him to Cambridge; and it is with a bitter sense of humiliation that we confess this impression to be partially founded on fact. Not that there is any great amount of open infidelity here; not that a large proportion of men lose their faith. But that a freethinking tendency exists here, stronger than in any other college, is painfully evident. There is no time in a man's life when he is so open to doubt as the years spent at college, and it would seem only right that as much regard should be paid...
...Directory" with almost countless advertisements on the alternate pages, and even the margins of the other pages must have their share,-"Buy your ink and inkstands at -;" "Playing cards at -," "Cheap Prices* at -," (as if 'cheap prices' were a possibility among Cambridge dealers. Only Freshmen can put the least faith in them...
...University had an electoral vote it would be cast for the Republican nominee. Let those therefore who are Republicans prepare an offset to the Democratic address by drawing up a set of stirring resolutions to be sent to the Knight of Maine. Let us give reasons for the faith that is in us. Let our endorsement be full and fair of that party which crushed the most stupendous rebellion of history, which freed 4,000,000 slaves, which put the country on the most glorious financial basis of modern times, which inaugurated an era of unparalleled prosperity, and which...
...Borland, life at the quarters has been thus pleasantly varied on Sundays for the last two or three years. What everyone is waiting for now is to see the Yale crew. It is suspected that they are a strong and finely rowing set of men, and very little faith is put in interested reports intended to put the Harvard crew off its guard. But time will tell...