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...threw himself in a frenzy on the ground and buried his face in his hands, they peered out of the depths of the earth. But the Christian need not fear remorse; his thoughts are not for the past but for the future. He knows that his sins are abundantly forgiven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 1/11/1892 | See Source »

...certainly be extinguished. And Lampy, you are so very funny, though pitifully so, that we might almost think that the prayer petition is about to be granted, - and this raises hopes which no man can innocently enjoy. But this weather is so "sloppy" that perhaps even Lampy can be forgiven if he will cease to attempt henceforth to illumine his columns with that talismanic word, the CRIMSON. Of course the Lampoon cannot appreciate the blessings of Harvard morality and religion. But a too candid acknowledgement of a want of moral stamina and cerebral perception is often laboriously tiresome. We trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/1/1886 | See Source »

...note read: "Dear aunt, I should certainly have been with you had I been well; even now I am in great pain while I write with my nose." It is presumable that a man who could successfully accomplish the feat of writing with his nose would be easily forgiven for a breach of etiquette...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/23/1886 | See Source »

...kleptomaniac who removed from Memorial on Tuesday evening, a silk umbrella, with a brown wood handle, and the owner's name carved on it, will repent and leave it at the Auditor's office, he will be forgiven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/21/1886 | See Source »

...learned our first lesson. We will not relate how we learned it, but will simply warn all who may read this never to call that lovely piece of water, at the foot of Wellesley College, a pond. This is the sin of sins for which you may never be forgiven. Call it a lake by all means, if you wish to win favor with the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Reception at Wellesley. | 3/2/1885 | See Source »

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