Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...power of circumstances and the strength of chances. Now these theories, which are cherished by the public and nursed by weak minded men are most fatal and are the very ones which the teachings of the University tend to destroy. "The University is the last place to weaken faith in the worth of character" and is the place above all others to strengthen the belief of spiritual forces and to trace the history of Christianity to the Almighty...
...hundred years and note the changes of the century. What has brought about these changes? "Man with his unique spiritual force, his will, his intellect-men touched with the fire of divine enthusiasm." Such men were those who lived in righteousness, liberty and humanity and who died in the faith of God. With their examples can you entertain the doctrines of fatalism? No. Take your university spirit into life with you, carry it into the world, and you will find yourself possessed of a gem of inestimable value...
...loyalty of James and John to Christ was tainted by personal ambition, but true honor is only attainable by faith and works, and these alone make honor desirable. The true object of desire, is love for Christ. Not faith alone brings salvation, but faith, manifested by works. Here we have a standard by which to judge men's lives, and also an organization as ours. We are great in the University, in proportion to the service we render. This is the standard on which we should judge the past year, and lay our plans for the future...
...reiterate the facts: The captains of the three nines met, and in good faith arranged for games; on the return of one of these captains to his college, his acts were vetoed by a mysterious body which professes the right to dissolve its own obligations and yet hold other parties to theirs-the Harvard Athletic Committee-an institution of whose existence we certainly did know, though of whose powers we doubt whether any one does. We changed our measures accordingly...
...equally hard to understand her tone of personal attack upon Captain Dean. However ill-advised his conduct may have been in trying to arrange his games with Princeton without consulting the advisory committee in baseball, it is perfectly certain that he arranged the games in good faith, and equally certain that his arrangements with Yale were made in the same spirit. For Yale, therefore, to designate his action as "refusing to carry out the terms of your agreement with us," is equivalent to saying that Captain Dean has broken his good faith. Yale cannot pretend that she does not know...