Word: helping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...point of securing what is certainly very desirable. I am glad to know that once more the young men themselves, who constitute the various religious societies of the college, are becoming awake to the necessity. I will do everything I possibly can in the autumn and winter, to help secure what is desired. Just what form this movement will take and what anybody can do to help it, I suppose will hardly be known before the fall. Pray count on me for whatever I possibly can do." Writing again in January of this year he said; "I shall hold myself...
Although the undertaking is a large one the club hopes to execute it successfully, and with the help the various departments are willing to give, it will undoubtedly do so. The energy of the club will immediately be turned toward this work, and all the photographs will be taken in the course of a month...
...details of the stroke, and the men are learning to row together more quickly. As yet, their faults hardly admit of classification. There is a general lack of accuracy noticeable, which is due to inexperience; but it is expected that one of the 'varsity crew will soon help in the coaching and the work will doubtless then improve more rapidly...
...proposed building, or of the good it can do if it is used as it should be. It will become-like the similar building at Yale-the permanent centre for the whole religions life of the University. So to associate it with Phillips Brooks would be a help towards keeping this religious life what his whole teaching and personal influence went so far to make it,-unselfish and genuine and thoroughly manly. And there is one point of especial appropriateness. If he stood for anything, it was for unity of the positive kind: the sinking of minor differences in hard...
...facilities. The work that it is accomplishing, the increasing number of students and the annual enlargement of its curriculum indicate that the Annex has been fast pushing to the front among our colleges for women. Under the present circumstances, however the Annex is too dependent upon the voluntary help s of the college to make a firm advance. The work and time of the professors is only such that they can give at leisure hours and this tends to cripple the advantages which the Annex offers. If by joining the Annex to the University we can advance the cause...