Word: friend
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...loyalty must be extended, for it is our duty to reach out to everybody as a Christian. Neither must we condemn a non church-going man. Often he cannot understand the forms of the church and stays away; yet he believes implicitly in Christ and wants him for a friend. For him there is no real need of all that is outward and formal but he must cleave to the right and shun wrong with unswerving steadiness. Finally the natural man is he to whom duty and truth are foolishness; to the spiritual man they are everything and the lesson...
...Peabody's work was done. To most of us. Doctor Peabody is hardly more than a name, but before our time he was to eighteen classes during their whole course more than we can now understand any member of the Faculty to be to us He was a personal friend, a warm hearted and generous helper and councillor to almost every man in college for all these years. It was the fashion for every student to love and honor him. With him has passed away a certain spirit of familiarity and friendship between professors and students, for his retirement came...
Resolved, that in the death of Oliver Whyte Jr. we have lost not only a companion, but also a gentleman, a congenial friend, and an honored class mate...
...Advocate is a very slight improvement over the last few published. The editorials, though hardly novel or original, are reasonable and are written in a more readable style than usual. The stories of the number are not remarkable either for excellence or for weakness with the exception of "My Friend Rostwick" which is the most pointless and silly story that has appeared in the Advocate for some time. We cannot see any reason or wit in the remarks of Rostwick or in the childish criticisms of his friend. "Harvard Types Hollis Holworthy" by Flandrau is the first article...
...acceptance of the bishopric of Massachusetts by Dr. Lawrence brings to Harvard men a mingled feeling of pleasure and regret. Dr. Lawrence as a graduate of the University, an active worker in her interests and a warm personal friend to hundreds of students, receives our congratulations on the honor which has come to him in this sacred trust. For his own sake and for the satisfaction of seeing one of Harvard's sons about to enter so honorable a position we find pleasure in his acceptance. We feel regret only for fear that the innumerable duties incumbent upon the Bishop...