Word: godding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...border with the militia. Should not a proper sense of values move even a stern and warlike Government to release them to the greater service? Because a college president becomes President of the United States, must he revise the order of the grades in the academic climax: For God-for country-and for the dear old college? Let the boys come home, to learn the greater strategy of line bucking, end running and bombardment with drop kick and punt. -New York...
...distribute neckties, etc., to the clamoring mockers in Mt. Auburn street, those of us whose studies are interrupted by the pandemonium cannot help feeling that such philanthropy is misplaced, and that the above-mentioned ties would have looked better in the Phillips Brooks House clothing collection. These thoughtless fairy god-fathers are not only adding to the predatory insolence of their parasites, but are seriously interfering with their 'neighbors' chances of two C's and a D at the finals. T. NELSON '18. W. BURRY...
...forceful prologue to the suffering caused later. In the debate that follows Job in his agony rejects the theology he had inherited. Gradually he works out for himself the new concept of vindication and reward after death. The Voice out of the Whirlwind represents the infinite disparity of God...
...Trespass," two miners, shut up in a cave, are dying of exhaustion. Mike comforts himself by constant prayer; Pete blasphemes. In time Mike's assurance that he dies in peace because the sins of the penitent are forgiven by God and by all Christian men gives Pete new hope; Pete confesses that the has sinned with Mike's wife, proclaims his repentance, and demands pardon. Mike, facing death, forgives him; but hearing the picks of the rescuing party and seeing release, strangles him. The play has strength. Mr. Silverman and Mr. Walker acted it with earnestness and dignity, but without...
...institution in the University carries out the principle of individualism to a greater degree than the Phillips Brooks House. Here a man has a wide choice of serious work whereby he may devote a part of his life to the service of his God and his fellow-men. In short, I think that the Phillips Brooks House Association is composed of men who embody the personality of religion. It is not a Sunday religion, but actually a part of them, and it is most gratifying to note the seriousness, eagerness, and enthusiasm displayed by all the men who have been...