Word: joyful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meets him, in the person of Beatrice, and conducts him through the seven heavens to the throne of God. The picture of Hell was one of darkness and horror; that of Purgatory was one of light, color, and hope; and that of Heaven is one of light, glory and joy...
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. - Mr. W. W. Rockwell will address the meeting at 6.45 tonight in Holden Chapel on "The Joy of Christian Life." All members of the University are cordially invited...
...sure that every upper-class man shared the pride and joy which the freshmen felt in their victory over Yale. It was a grand game from start to finish, stubbornly contested by each side, yet with never a semblance of rough play. It was the kind of football any one must take pleasure in watching, - the kind that it is perfectly possible for any two elevens to play. Messrs. Forbes, Bancroft and Crane, who have directed the training of the eleven, have reason to feel well satisfied with their work. To them and to the team and its substitutes...
...bring out some of the cardinal differences between the characters he had chosen. First, however, he spoke of their likenesses. The first thing that strikes us is, what happy creatures they are; for though each had her griefs, yet they had what we in this time should call extraordinary joy. They were also alike in being good, and they were all "bathed in an ideal light." They were not only idealized but ideal. In this they differ from all heroines of our modern literature, unless it be Lorna Doone...
...least begun to feel that other men are worthy of consideration as well as himself. Here at Harvard there is the widest divergence in the means of the students. There are the very rich and the very poor. This inequality breeds good to no one. It grinds out the joy of life to the man who is wretchedly poor, and it makes easy the corruption of life to the man who is enormously wealthy. Any movement which tends to bring about more of an equality of advantages is a promise of good. We believe that the memorial to Secretary Bolles...