Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...attend this meeting, as the first class dinner is a pleasant as well as important event in college life. By its means the members of a class are all brought together in a pleasant, social way that goes far towards strengthening the bonds of fellowship and friendship which should exist among the members of every class. The tendency at the present age is for all class feeling to be obliterated or swallowed up by the division into cliques and clubs. But as every college man is of necessity more or less identified with his class, so the importance of these...
Entrance on Christianity is like the beginning of a friendship. The life of Christ's followers is the eternal life; it is following a person, not a thing, and it opens up to a man the only possibilities of the entire development of what is in him. A man may know a great deal about Christianity without knowing anything of Christ. Such men are religious men, but not Christians-they live for themselves, instead of living for Christ. No man is a Christian who lives for himself. There is a practical difficulty in being beset by temptation; but there...
...suborned are interested parties who volunteer their testimony, or are, if not interested themselves, summoned by those who are interested. In college, as we have intimated, under the present sentiment, volunteer testimony is out of the question and those usually most competent to testify are interested by reason of friendship for the parties accused and lack of sympathy with the authorities, and usually by reason of participation in the offence themselves. The most flagrant violations of college discipline are committed in secret and where all likely witnesses are sharers in the offence, not interested as abroad in bringing culprits...
...improving the teams and drawing out the best men at hand to belong to them. It will offer an opportunity for captains to talk to their men at any length without fear of interruption, and at the same time will create a general feeling of equality and social friendship beneath the different athletic organizations...
...after all it seems as if a short one-syllabled name that we can think of supplies the place of Pennsylvania very well. Of course, if the Keystone State, including Philadelphia, should really want us at this late date to step down and out, of course, just for friendship's sake, we might be persuaded to leave the lately formed quadrangular league and make way for the league which sounds better...