Word: lift
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...message of Dante. Love is inexorable in her tests of the constancy of the soul. "But," said Bishop Boyd-Carpenter, "love will never leave you nor forsake you. She may carry you through Hell, she may make you despair of your very soul, but, at the last, she will lift you and put you in the presence of God." "Your life and mine," he concluded "are in the hands of God, and God is Love...
...broken yesterday for the new Widener Memorial Library, the first sod being turned by George D. Widener, of Philadelphia, the brother of Harry Elkins Widener '07, in whose memory the Library is being built. Mrs. George D. Widener, who is giving the building, was unable to be present to lift the first spadeful of earth herself. The ceremony was of the simplest sort, with no formal address of any kind. Guests included the Library staff, the Visiting Committee, and a few others. After Mr. Widener had broken the ground, spadefuls were turned up successively by President Lowell...
...during the present scholastic year at undergraduate meetings when Colonel Roosevelt's name was mentioned and hissed by a certain element in the meeting. Mr. Editor, I think the time has come when those of us who are jealous of the honor and the reputation of our University should lift our voices in protest. Perhaps we could afford to let men who are incapable of indicating their disapproval of a man and his policies in a more gentlemanly and dignified way place appraisal upon themselves and their manners; but when their conduct reflects upon the College and brings discredit upon...
...goal of the evening came within six minutes of the beginning of the period and only 30 seconds after the one preceding it. Sortwell was the man on the spot as he had been all during the game, and made the score from a scrimmage on a back-hand lift...
...rink with Gardner having more stops to make than his opponent at the other end of the Arena, until after 18 minutes had elapsed, Kuhn again scored, this time on a pass from Patterson immediately after a face-off. Harvard's only goal in this half came when a lift by Sortwell slid along the ice between Winant's feet, with only five seconds to play...