Word: manner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...country because there is so little reverence for law as law. Many yield to authority since they know the law will be enforced and for no other reason. We should in every case give obedience to the laws, and always hold them sacred. The choir rendered in an appropriate manner, the following anthems: "There is spring up a light for the righteous," by Armes; "For his wrath endures but for a moment," by Smart; for adult voices; "God who madest earth and heaven...
...pole to 30 degrees south of the equator has been already surveyed. Photographs will be made of the spectra of the southern stars and of the stars themselves directly. A complete map of the southern field will be made by combining a series of photographs taken in a systematic manner...
...four lectures on Moslem Civilization, occurs this evening in Upper Boylston. To those who are at all interested in the basis of our own civilization these lectures cannot fail to be attractive. Not only is the subject a most interesting and instructive one, but the able and pleasing manner in which Prof. Toy lays his subject before his hearers is a charm in itself, and an opportunity of hearing him, so seldom offered us, should be taken advantage...
...since the time of Washington were discussed at length. This was done partly to give an opportunity to the voting men of the class to go home and cast their ballots without losing a lecture, and partly to give an idea to the rest of the class of the manner of conducting elections today...
Three at least of the speeches made on Friday night compare the present struggle to the crisis of twenty-five years ago. Harvard was on the right side then; ergo Harvard will vote the Republican ticket Tuesday next support the party of "moral principles." In this manner the Republicans assumed the Democratic arrogance with equally amusing arrogance...