Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that all elocution strives. He could preach because he liked to preach. Whenever he spoke, whether to high or low, he always ennobled his hearers. He cared not for creed or doctrinal controversy so long as he could feed the hungry soul He wanted all men to come to know Christ so well that they could not be shaken. Thousands have stopped at his words and have obeyed his personality, thousands have been led by him to better lives...
...does not work, but we know that Christ's law is a success. For are not the very qualities which we honor and emulate in Phillips Brooks and Abraham Lincoln and all noble men, their forgetfulness of self? If, then, we know what the highest is, let us as educated men strive to obtain it, and give to politics and to society the healthful influence of our training and our learning. Let us devote ourselves, that we may save ourselves...
Complaints are often heard that the students know nothing of what becomes of the money received by the Athletic Clubs, particularly by the baseball and football associations. The above tables give a full, accurate and official report of the detail of expenses and receipts in all lines of athletics during the last year, and are particularly valuable as a matter of reference...
...letter with great interest. The matter of a building for the religious societies of Harvard College has interested me for a great many years, and once or twice it has seemed as if we were on the 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...
...Gospel of St. Peter. Investigation has shown that the substance of the Apology is contained in an old story which is still preserved; and this leads us to believe that there may be still other pieces of earlier literature incorporated in the writings of modern days. We know certainly that the Gospel of St Peter was written about 120 A. D., and it contains many quotations from the other four Gospels with which we are familiar; thus proving them to belong to a period nearer the time of Christ than has been previously supposed, and making them more reliable...