Word: fathered
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Newell '94 has been summoned home suddenly on account of the illness of his father...
...College, held on Wednesday of this week, W. G. Ballantine, D. D., was on the unanimous nomination of the faculty unanimously elected to the presidency of the college. The new president was born at Washington, D. C., December 7, 1848. His boyhood was spent in Cincinnati, Ohio, where his father was professor of Hebrew in Lane Theological Seminary. He graduated from Marietta College in 1868. In 1872 he graduated from Union Theological Seminary, New York, and the same year entered upon post-graduate study at the University of Leipsic. At the end of a year there he interrupted his studies...
...mine, be done. This is the prayer that help and blessing may be given, while it is only the prayer for relief from trial or pain with which the petitioner feels that he should ask that which he wishes may not be granted if it is not the Father's will...
...then repaired to the University of Berlin, in order to prosecute various other courses of study. He made a specialty of history, although preparing for the ministry. After an extended tour of Europe the young traveller returned to America and soon abandoned the idea of following his father's profession. It was then that he first thought of writing a history of the United States...
...specimens are made by two artists of Dresden, Germany, named Blaschka, father and son, who are the only persons in the world who can do this kind of work. The models are made entirely of blown glass, and the modelling and coloring are so exquisitely perfect that Nature must almost wonder whether they are not indeed of her own handiwork. Of each species represented, there is shown not only the natural appearance and characteristics of the flower, of the leaves, stem. etc, but also such details as are important for the proper understanding of its fundamental structure and its place...