Word: lets
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...lengthy list of omissions is a life-long discredit to the delinquents and a life-long source of inconvenience and dissatisfaction to the other members of the class. It is as if a city should publish a directory containing the names of only a part of the inhabitants. Let every member of the class of 1913 do his part toward eliminating the roll of delinquents from the 1913 Class Album...
...thread of lustre" and Nicolette "a drop of radiance." The mediaeval romancer in his description of this episode had instincts which were truer because simpler. Though Mr. Cummings' imagination makes Swinburne's seem sluggish, the glimpse of any imagination whatever is too rare a joy to permit of cavil. Let us trust that this one may for a time be set to tend a Greek temple--or even to learn how Keats...
...class is at present woefully behind in contributions for the new gymnasium. The fault lies with the collectors and with the class in general. We are now last. Let us climb out of this place before Wednesday. 1914 GYMNASIUM COMMITTEE...
...Let us not, however, be misunderstood. It is true that the Christian missionaries in the East are not always the best representatives of the West. We nevertheless welcome them. For if there are men that choose to ignore the more pressing wrongs in their own country and take the trouble to come to us and help us, we are by no means above such help. But let our missionary brothers know at least wherein they can help us. It is certainly not in the way of preaching a higher religious gospel--for they have not any for India--nor again...
...worshipped in spirit. Neither of these conceptions generally exists in India, China, or Japan. The Eastern races have no conception of the brotherhood of man. For instance, if a woman in Canton were to fall in a river before the eyes of a hundred men, they would let her drown. Nor have these foreign peoples any spiritual conception of the Deity. Christianity has before it the task of carrying the spiritual conception of the Deity into foreign lands. With it will go the consecration of the affections of the family. The most striking difference between Christian and Eastern religions lies...