Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Copeland will deliver his first lecture of the year tonight in Sever 11 at 8 o'clock. He will then explain his classes in reading and speak upon reading aloud as a help towards appreciating literature; also of the importance and superior with the written word. A play of Shakespeare, when read to oneself, is dead, but read aloud, or on the stage it is exceedingly alive. Afterwards he will read selections from the modern poets...
...Student Volunteer work committee has just issued a pamphlet describing in outline the plan of work for the year, and the help that college men may render to the committee. A few extracts from this pamphlet may prove of interest to those who think of giving up some of their time to philanthropic work...
Lecture. Reading Aloud as an Important Help to the Appreciation of Literature. Mr. Copeland. Sever...
...Endicott Peabody, Master of the Groton School. He spoke enthusiastically on the benefits accruing to those working for others, for in this way they learn what they would otherwise not have known, intellectually, morally, and physically. There is a great cry going up from all the cities for help...
...believe? Christianity, in that it teaches theism and morality is like every other religion in kind, though not in degree. The peculiarity of Christianity is that it offers a way of salvation. Now a man who has a feeling that there is something within him that cannot die, cannot help having at least an intellectual interest in the furture welfare of this immortal part. There is a difference between a certain doctrine as a condition of salvation and acquiescence in that doctrine. We believe what we believe. The trouble with many is that they are totally indifferent as to what...