Word: haled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Cornell is to enjoy a course of sermons from Lyman Abbott, Edward Everett Hale, H. R. Haweis, the distinguished English divine, C. A. Sims, Chancellor, Syracuse University, Bishop Garrett, Texas, and Washington Gladden...
...Hale, Dr. Phillips Brooks and various college presidents will deliver a course of lectures at Exeter during the academic year...
Edward Everett Hale will conduct Chapel prayers during October...
Edward Everett Hale in his Phi Beta Kappa oration at Brown Tuesday, on "What's the American People," strove to make every scholar realize more fully the difference between the sovereign of America-the people-and the aristocratic and oligarchic sovereigns of the older nations. He said that the old simile by which nations have been described-the pyramid-was not applicable to the United States, that this nation was not one of vast lower classes and small numbers of well to do rulers and leaders, but that the truer simile for our social order was a vase "not large...
Comparing the relations of the scholar and the laborer, Mr. Hale concluded by saying: "Their life is our life. Our life is theirs. They know it, and we know it. Man of work or man of letters, our duty is the same-to lift up what has fallen down, to build higher the courses of the national life, to see to-morrow better, happier, stronger than...