Word: fathered
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...days of martyrdom. Again there are men who are perfectly sincere in their belief, that there is nothing in the idea of a God who watches and cares for the mortals on the earth. But there is a third class, in whose hearts the cry of the poor father for a strengthening of his faith, would find a ready response. They are among those who have a sort of faith in God, but whose belief is so small as to be of little comfort to them. The great cry of our generation is "I do not know." This lack...
...Black then reviewed in outline the growth of Tennyson's genius, and the events of his literary life. From his parents he inherited physical vigor, spiritual charm, and intellectual superiority. His father was a man of parts, strong and artistic; his mother a gentle, loving woman; his many brothers and sisters bright, intelligent, and poetic. It was a dreamy, and yet inspiring life...
...question follows naturally, "how shall we know what our special work is?" Exactly here comes the office of prayer. It is promised in the Bible that when a man prays sincerely, his prayer will reach the Father and will in some way be answered. The outpourings of the heart will prove the answer to the question. Prayer would not have been made so natural had it not been intended that it should be answered...
...Hill '94, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Hill of Wakefield, died at his home Friday noon of typhoid fever after an illness of three weeks. His father was Junior Master of the English High School, and it is probable that Hill would have followed teaching as a profession. He played first French horn on the Pierian Sodality. His loss will be felt keenly by the many that knew...
...never alone. Human life is begun in society, in a social group, of at least three, the father, mother, and the child itself, and as it grows, its group broadens, and its absorption of outside influences increases, till isolation is absolutely impossible...