Word: leading
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball or who is at all interested in it," to attend the daily practice and to urge others to do the same. We wish to voice this appeal still more strongly. The method which the captain of the eleven is now pursuing is the only one which can possibly lead to success, and it is most assuredly the duty of the college to give every aid in its power to his efforts. We hope that this appeal will not be made in vain...
...started. The spring is the time of year when the most work is done and I am sure there are enough men in Harvard University who are interested in photography and who would sustain a society if started, to make it worth while for some man to take the lead and call a meeting of those interested in the matter. There is no reason why a club could not be formed and got into good running order before the spring recess, and if interest enough were shown rooms might be obtained and fitted up, so that when the men return...
...wherein all things are done in straightforwardness and rectitude. If we expect to receive help for our Christian life we must be on this road as Paul was. If we cannot see to find our own way into the way, we must trust to those who can see to lead us there, as he did. And, also, if we want to give help to others we must be in the way, for God's first command to Ananias was to that effect. Thus the whole of the Christian's life must be lived in this street which is straight, which...
Anthropology also enables us to study history and religion more intelligently, but we must remember that if Nature does not answer our questions, she does what is better, by telling us how we may lead a broader life. And we may rest assured that Nature understands our nature better than...
...brave and meager minority who believed in the new regime, up to a week before the race Yale's success was a foregone conclusion. The race, as one disappointed wearer of the blue expressed it, was a "procession." Yale, vulgarly speaking, carried the bucket. Harvard jumped into the lead the moment her oars struck the water, and though averaging about thirty-four strokes to the minute after the first spurt, to her opponent's thirty-seven, increased her lead at every stroke. On the last mile there were twenty-five boat lengths between the two crews. Harvard's rowing...