Word: likely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...conception that many men have of Christ's character is a one sided - one. In consequence they feel a condict between their religion and every-day life. They really long to be like the strongest men-of-the-world and to excel in vigor and energy, and they pray to be like one whom they think of as all gentleness. This state of things is palpably wrong, but it results merely from a mistake. The whole remedy lies simply in realizing that the greatest strength the world ever saw underlay the grace of Christ's soul. None but a gigantic...
Yale and Princeton have each pledged $100 for a prize intercollegiate chess club and steps are being taken to raise like amounts from the alumni of Columbia and Harvard...
...need to become weak, to be like Christ, but to temper their strength with love and purity, and to realize that the lips which could terrify the guilty were the greatest to comfort the weak, that the hands which could endure the nails of the cross were the readiest to hold the little child and to clasp together in prayer...
...best procurable. In addition Mr. Drexel has given securities to the amount of a million. The result is that the edifice is without an equal in the world. The institute will take boys and girls and give them a practical education and one that is not too much like a specialist's. The pupils on leaving will be well equipped to begin life and will find no difficulty in obtaining a situation. A girl can learn dressmaking, that is manuals then in another department she can learn drawing and color and go still higher to the departments...
...nomination of students to the Faculty for second-year honors; the preparation of papers for the admission examinations, when required; the care of departmental libraries; the supervision of departmental publications when specially referred to the committee; the arrangement and regulation (when desirable) of conferences, clubs and the like; the supervision of holders of fellowships, pursuing studies in Cambridge and elsewhere; and the general promotion and usefulness of the Division or Department...