Word: lies
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would not be the annexation of an unwilling people. - (a) The interests of Canada lie here because of - (1) Great number of Canadian born in U. S.; N. A. R., vol. 136, p. 326. - (2) Extended markets of the United States; Learned's Report in House Exec. Doc. 1870-71, vol. 8, No. 94. - (b) Destructive English control would be removed; Dublin Review, vol. 35, p. 151; Bourinot; Constitutional Manual of Canada. - (c) Canada's debt would be assumed; Johnson's Statistics of Canada...
...three years ago will be glad to know that these meetings are to be begun again this year. The committee in charge of them thought last year that the course of talks on Bible study would in a measure take their place and also that the field might well lie fallow for a year. It was evident throughout the year, however, that the conference meetings were distinctly missed, that they fill a particular place in the college life, and that nothing else can satisfactorily take that place. Accordingly the committee has arranged a series of meetings for this year...
...does the usefulness of the association lie in giving stars to the athletic world. It interests hundreds of boys in healthy out door sport, and helps to make them into strong and able-bodied...
...especially whom the graduate school would benefit. We mean by this, not that these graduate students are greatly influenced by any merely selfish views, but that in their work they have been led to the belief that the great work for the University in the future is to lie in the graduate departments...
...excellent article on "Harvard Clubs," in the recent issue of the Monthly, Mr. Edwin H. Abbot has emphasized several points in which one of the secrets of Harvard's future success seems most assuredly to lie. One of these important points which he has made is in regard to the presence of Harvard instructors and officers at the annual dinners of the Harvard clubs. Of late years the custom of inviting to these meetings the men from Cambridge who are directly engaged in the development of the college has grown very greatly. Mr. Abbot has pointed out with what eagerness...