Word: losely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...vastness and solemnity of the structure before him, and the instinct sympathy of the young with the divine thought, unite to rouse reverence in him. If this spirit were permanent there would never be any gratifying of the lusts of the flesh. But as we grow old, we lose our delicate susceptibility to the breathing spirit of God. We quench the spirit often by indifference. A great many lives have no room for God. Their worldly ambitions quench the spirit. Power, reverence and joy all have their origin in this spirit of reverence, and if we desire these qualities...
...State and municipal government would lose seriously, as well as individuals...
...Harvard was not represented. It was very unfortunate, as, owing to the absence of Harvard delegates, little business was performed. The negligence of the lacrosse management in overlooking this meeting should certainly be explained. Harvard lost the championship last year but that fact should not cause us to lose interest in the game. The captain has begun practice with great energy and it is a great mistake that he has not been more heartily supported by the officers of the association...
...allow about an hour every day up to the time of the winter meetings for pulling on the rope and exercising with the chest-weights. Though '89 in former years has been unsuccessful in her attempts to win the laurel for the tug-of-war contests, she will not lose it this year without a more severe effort than ever before...
...only of the students but of many of the graduates of the college has been granted. We all know what half a dozen practice games with professional teams would mean for us and we all appreciate and are grateful for the action of the Committee. If now we lose year after year as we have been losing, we can attach no blame to anybody but ourselves. Practically all restrictions have been removed and there is no reason why we should not turn out a better nine than ever before in the spring of 1889. We say this because...