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Word: lames (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Professor George Harris, of Andover, conducted the service in Appleton chapel last evening. He chose as the text of his sermon John vs 17; "But Jesus answered them, My Father worked even until now, and I work." In these words Jesus justified himself for healing the lame man on the Sabbath. He had a flash of insight into the purpose of God, and understood that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. But His words have a larger significance than this. They show how deeply conscious Jesus was of God's working everywhere in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

Newell '92, who was injured in foot ball practice about three weeks ago has returned to college. He is still very lame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/12/1889 | See Source »

...that of its precedessors, is excellent in every way with the exception of its verse. The dearth of real poetry of which the editors of our papers are loudly complaining is well illustrated by this number. Of the three contributions in verse, two are of little merit. They are lame in their movement and bare in their thought. The lines "A Picture" are better than the other verse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The December Monthly. | 12/10/1888 | See Source »

...week. Wallace and Stag are now playing ends. This is Wallace's fifth year. Stag is a new man at foot-ball, but is playing very well. Both tacklers, Gill and Rhodes, have been laid up for three weeks but are now playing again though the latter is still lame. Woodruff, contrary to all expectations, has resumed his old place as right guard. The other guard is Heffelfinger, a powerful freshman. Carbin at center completes the rush line. Wurtemburg, as quarter-back is playing almost as well as the famous Beecher. The half-backs will be Graves and McClung, both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condition of the Yale Eleven. | 11/17/1888 | See Source »

...situation has many compensations. So many are unwholly unfit or badly prepared that while they increase the miseries of mankind they add to the business and profits of those who are capable. The competitions of modern life have become so keen that there are no opportunities for the lame and lazy. The first must find their proper pursuits, and the second must work or go to the wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Advice from Mr. Depew. | 6/16/1888 | See Source »

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