Word: laying
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...History. In scope and method, the book is similar to the "History of Greece" by the same author. It aims to introduce the reader to the public life of the Romans, to illustrate their character, and to interpret their genius for organization. The arrangement and the connections of topics lay emphasis on the continuity of the subject so that the reader follows an uninterrupted line of thought from the beginning to the end. More than usual stress is placed upon the period of the emperors and the author, following the recommendations of the committee of seven, continues the narrative...
...with the dignity of established rank. Men followed the clerical claim of apostolic succession and the corollary claims of especial spiritual grace; then came, too, the increased importance of the eucharist as a sacrament and the priest as the only one competent to administer it, and in these claims lay the seeds of clerical supremacy and sacerdotalism, that afterwards bore the full fruit of the exclusive "high church" ideas. The Roman church adopted these ideas and fully expressed them in the Council of Trent; in Germany and in England the reformers repudiated them, but in the seventeenth century they crept...
...editorial makes an appeal to men of unknown ability to contribute stories, and, while it does not lay down strict lines to be followed, it asks for more stories of College life...
...pastor should not act alone, but, as much as possible, with the consent of those associated with him. Lay opinion is needed to modify clerical action. In dealing with individual souls, he must always impress the truth that to be a Christian is to join in working for God and for men. He should be the president of a body of associated workers, whom he trains and trusts. He should, with his associates, endeavor to instil the Christian spirit into every social organism, such especially as the family and the press, not trying to dominate but to inspire them...
...will kindly lay this matter before your students we feel that we may count upon a generous response. Books that have been used will be gratefully accepted and may be addressed to the Woman's Army and Navy League, office of Depot Q. M., U. S. A., 17th and F streets, N. W., Washington, D.C. Freight will be paid by the League. Yours very respectfully, ELLA F. SCHREIMER, Sec. Woman's Army and Navy League...