Word: hance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...little mortar; picked up three small rectangular stones emblematic of the Trinity; set each carefully in place, saying: "In fide et virtute domini nostri Jesu Christi filii Dei vivi." With the second trowelful he said: "Qui apostolorum principi dixit tu es Petrus"; and with the third: "Et super hanc petram aedificabo ecclesiam meam." Into a special crevice he had placed coins and medals commemorative of the Holy Year just then closed for at least another quarter century?until...
...this rate of progress and elevation New Haven will soon be able to boast the projected bronze bull dog (to be joined by a leash to "hanc statuam"), a new set of blue lions for the oval and perhaps a correspondence school of cinema photography. Columbia has one! We can even foresee the time when the only relics of yesteryear that Yale can boast will be Professor Beers and compulsory chapel. May the author of "The Ways of Yale", however, long outlive the less noble institution...
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