Word: lending
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Another large audience listened to the third lecture by E. Charlton Black on English literature. He spoke of Celtic prose and poetry, and the subject was so full of elementary and historic details that it needed all of Mr. Black's peculiar charm to lend it lively interest...
...powerful and so eloquent that you leave the church absolutely faithless. Ask yourself if the world outside does not seem infinitely narrower, vastly changed; if the atmosphere is not heavier, and the clouds duller. Ask if you do not feel a lack in your heart which used to lend a certain elasticity to life which is now gone. If all this seems true then you may know that you have faith. Jesus said if you have faith "even as a grain of mustard seed" you should be saved. But a mustard seed to grow must be planted, and a faith...
...situated in Grove street and the building is inadequate to the present wants of the school. A better equipped building is needed. It is hoped that a desirable place near the school may be found for the site of the new building, and that the public will lend a generous support. The present members have done all in their power to sustain the school and now outside aid will be looked for. In the meeting today an account of the work done will be given and an appeal for assistance made...
...depot, arriving at their destination about five o'clock and, if possible, they will immediately take a practice spin on the Thames. From then on till the race on the 29th, they will row twice a day. F. N. Watriss goes down with the crew this afternoon and will lend his services as coach for a week. Jones will go to New London Tuesday night and take the active training till the race...
Words cannot express the deep regret felt by the 'varsity crew because Harry Keyes will be unable to lend his services as coach. Several fruitless attempts have been made to get Mr. Keyes to come to Cambridge. The work of coaching will consequently fall upon Adams and Perkins, and the former will be unable to go New London...