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President Lowell's Baccalaureate Sermon to the Harvard class of 1920, given in Appleton Chapel at 4 P. M. on Sunday was on the subject of "Jonah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

...Narratives are of two kinds. One of them history, deals with real events; the other, fiction, with imaginary ones. This last, when used to inculcate a moral, we call fable or parable. The Bible is full of both kinds of narratives. The book of Jonah is a case in point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

...book is a parable intended to inculcate a moral, we can well inquire what lesson it is designed to teach, for the moral may be no less important today than in the remote period when the book was written. Jonah was a reformer who felt that he had a mission to rebuke the immorality, the material motives, the levity, and the lack of serious thought in the great city of his time. But he sought to occupy himself with other things, or, as the writer describes it, he tried to flee from the presence of God. But in vain, Even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

...t.q.b. t.q.b., Gorham Buckley, t.q.b., t.q.b., Doyle Flemming, t.q.b. t.q.b., Bourne Hamilton, h.b. h.b., Rankine Fraser, h.b. h.b., Dickie C. Macdonald, f. f., F. Macdonald McKenzie, f. f., Dwyer H. McRes, f. f., Corston D. R. McRes, f. f., Fenerty Bruce, f. f.A. C. Baillie Morrison, f. f., Archibald Jonah, f. f., J. Rankine Cameron, f. f., Sutherland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY FOOTBALL A TIE | 11/13/1905 | See Source »

...t.q.b., Gorham Buckley, t.q.b. t.q.b., Doyle Flemming, t.q.b. t.q.b., Bourne Hamilton, h.b. h.b., Rankine Fraser, h.b. h.b., Dickie C. Macdonald, f. f., F. Macdonald McKenzie, f. f., Dwyer H. McRae, f. f., Corston D. R. McRea, f. f., Fenerty Bruce, f. f., A. c. Baillie Morrison, f. f., Archibald Jonah, f. f., J. Rankine Cameron, f. f., Sutherland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY FOOTBALL IN STADIUM | 11/11/1905 | See Source »

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