Word: feed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Feed my sheep," said Jesus; and a few years ago the Bishop of Oxford laid down his pastoral staff, walked through the unfinished cloisters of Christ Church into the seclusion of scholarship. His purpose was to bring forth food for the minds of doubting Christians, that they might be nourished not only by faith but also by reasons for their faith. Bishop Gore's great work is done. His book, The Holy Spirit and the Church* following a book on God and a book on Jesus Christ, completes the most notable justification of orthodox Christianity which has ever been...
...studied at Heidelberg the life of the town was governed in every detail by the University. It was not so much a University town as a town attached to a University. All the residents seemed to live there exclusively in order to rent rooms to the students, to feed them at the cafes and restaurants, to sell them books, to photograph them on foot and on horseback, singly and in groups, with courtplastered scars on their faces, or with dogs; to keep their daughters from flirting too outrageously with students and yet to be proud of such romances; to nudge...
Every author yearns at some time or other to write a book of the weird or supernatural. Recently May Sinclair gave herself rein with such a book and now E. F. Benson, rather than suppress the desire and become such stuff as Freudians feed on, has written "Visible and Invisible." (Dorah...
...Berlin, Mary, aged 41, "only elephant in the zoo," died. Her carcass, old and tough, was used to feed other animals. In order to enable "even the most savage lions to eat the flesh," it was necessary to "boil it for a week...
...European Student Relief Association is bringing them assistance. "We are meeting here tonight," he said, "because among the nations of central Europe there are hundreds of thousands of students who are hungry, and unable to buy supper, lacking the one cent for which the European Student Relief will feed them. The education and reconstruction of Europe is at stake today, and by giving help in the time of need, American students can guarantee educated leaders in the future to Europe, make democratic education possible, and bring about an international spirit that alone can solve Europe's problems...