Word: graces
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...study blanks in time to reach Professor C. P. Parker, the chairman of the Committee on Choice of Electives, by the first mail this morning, will be handed to Assistant Dean Castle and each man will be summoned for an explanation. It is likely, however, that three days of grace will be given to men with a reasonable excuse. Any man failing to hand in the blank before 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon will be placed on probation, unless he has been prevented from doing so by sickness...
That those who are outside the Kingdom also share in the divine grace as well as those within was his second point, and his last, that the sacerdotal system is irreconcilable with a worthy conception of the divine character. Bacon says on this aspect of the theme: "It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such as is unworthy of Him; for the one is unbelief, the other contumely." Dr. Horr also quoted, in defence of his argument from "The Shipwreck" in the "Colloquies" of Erasmus...
...closed by meeting the objection that historically divine grace has been mediated through specific channels as in Judaism, with the fact that the distinctive note of universality which Christianity introduced into the whole system of religion is incompatible with sacerdotalism...
Under such conditions the elms are doomed within five years, but it is possible that they may be saved by an extreme pollarding. This, of course, would forever destroy the grace and beauty of the trees, and the question is whether to let them die in their present condition or to attempt to preserve them at the expense of what beauty they still retain...