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Word: honest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this college to be meritorious students and entitled to encouragement and support; it being however, my wish that said money should not be awarded to any student solely by reference to his rank or standing as a scholar, but that regard should also be had to earnest and honest endeavor to attain excellence. The scholarship hereby established shall be called the 'Price Greenleaf Scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Greenleaf's Bequest Now One Million. | 12/11/1886 | See Source »

...truth of these words goes straight to the moral core of things; it brings into light a vital aspect of life which we are apt to overlook. Our universe is a truthful, a moral, a Christian universe, and no one can stand in it who is not at least honest, and virtuous, and Christlike. No man can stand in the truth who says there is no God. If he wants proofs of God's existence let him not seek them in theology; let him rather read the book of his own life. If ever in following his own desires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Smyth's Address. | 12/6/1886 | See Source »

...arrest of the thief in the gymnasium on Monday afternoon was made through the energy and perseverance of the gymnasium employees, who took the culprit in the act. Great praise is awarded to them for the zeal and honest endeavor which they have shown in the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/21/1886 | See Source »

...country like our own where every man may feel called upon to take part in public affairs, and indeed where men are sometimes drawn into a political career almost against their will, the study of delivery becomes of the highest importance. It is often asked - and frequently too, by honest inquirers - of what value is the study of elocution and what does it accomplish. Mr. Hayes, in his talk to students in Holden Chapel the other day, gave perhaps what should be a sufficient answer, viz.: the skill to so impress our matter that it shall go for what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

Students furnishing their rooms from the large and varied stock of new and second-hand Furniture, Rugs, Carpets, Pictures and Japanese goods at POWER'S Establishment, 30 Boylston St., have done so at a saving of 10 per cent. from the regular price charged at other stores. He is honest and square in his dealings, which makes him popular among the fellows. Get his prices on Window Cushions and Seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1886 | See Source »

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