Word: gathered
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gather information regarding the condition, character and spirit of College and University life in different countries, and to obtain useful knowledge on other interesting topics from the student's standpoint...
...preparatory schools were present. It was the first organized attempt to promote the interests of students' Christian Associations in this part of the country. The representatives were for the most part presidents-elect of their various societies. The chief object of bringing them together into one body was to gather as large a number of facts as possible concerning the needs of the individual Associations and discuss the most effective methods of dealing with the difficult problems which present themselves in a work of this kind. In short the conference was practically a training school...
...Yale yacht Club expects to gather a fleet of twenty five this spring...
Walter Scott was born in August, 1771 at a time that may well be called "the meeting of two worlds"; the old world of chivalry and romance was then passing into the modern world, and to Scott it was given to gather up the picturesqueness of the past of Scotland and hand down to us in his poems and his novels, the history of the heroic deeds of the North from the time of Robert Bruce and William Wallace. It has been said that Scott was a dull boy but nothing can be farther from the truth. He was early...
...universe? Through the faculties given us we must realize that, created by Nature, we are in accord with Nature. We must obey the laws of the world, laws by which we are built up to higher conditions; for in obedience to them the soul of man can gather all the outside influences which surround it into a soul which shall be beautiful with a beauty like that of the flower, a beauty direct from...