Word: lives
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Saunders Theatre to hear the lecture of the Rev. Joseph Cook on "Temperance." The lecturer was introduced by Mr. Webster, president of the Harvard Total Abstinence League. Mr. Cook began by comparing the prohibition question to the old slavery issue, and said he hoped that his hearers would live to seethe liquor traffic declared an outlaw thoughout the civilized world. The temperance movement takes root easily in the Anglo-Saxon nature. For the love of moral purity inherent in it awakens a great sensibility to moral questions, and we should do our share to further the cause. The lecturer then...
...service in Appleton Chapel last evening was conducted by Rev. E. E. Hale. The sermon was based upon the text from Acts xvii: 28, - "For in Him we live, and move, and have our being...
...might we, ridiculing all things like the great cynic, despising all things that are of this world like the sublime Futze, live delicious lives amid imperishable laughter at those follies and absurdities of Puck, Life, Punch, the Faculty and the Lampoon that alone make life worth enduring...
Thus would that blessed state of idleness which is the state of the Gods, be encouraged in our midst. O, The happy Nirvana of Buddha, the negation to live of Schopenhauer, be made easy to us infantile pupils in Phil...
...practicable idea; it is a new idea; it will certainly prove a popular idea, if sufficient support be rendered it. After all, it seems strange that professor and scholar with identical objects in view are personally so indifferent to each other. It reminds one of men who live on the closest business terms, but on the loosest social relations. It will be highly advantageous for all concerned, if our faculty come out from behind their desks, our students from behind their dictionaries, and each learns his man from a standpoint more social than printed text books...