Word: lent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Holy Spirit. If we would follow Christ we must be ready to sacrifice everything that conflicts with His service. To be zealous we must sacrifice ourselves, we must learn what Christ would have us do and we must then subdue our bodies to His spirit. This season of Lent is a special time for self sacrifice and so it is a good thing to give up some self-indulgence to teach our bodies that the spirit is master, and to see that we can control ourselves...
...lecture by E. Charlton Black on English Literature last evening lent itself much more readily to the popular mind than the more elementary lectures...
...playing of the Pierian Sodality was a new feature and lent much to the general livliness and pleasure of the evening. The music of the air sung by the master of music in the first act and the drinking mug in the second, is by Lulli. The following is the cast of characters...
...passionate sympathy with his own time won the Continent to him, while his artistic defects turned England aside. Examined critically Byron's verse is full of flaws, but has above all other verse of this century the force lent by passion. He was a passionate foe of cant...
...There is a Loan Fund, the interest of which, amounting annually to about twenty-five hundred dollars, is lent to meritorious students in the sophomore, junior and senior classes, in sums ranging from forty to one hundred dollars. This fund is under the control of a Board of Trustees, in Boston...