Word: mass
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...Supper was social religion, to bind Christ's followers together. It was grafted on the Passover and, like it, was a family meal. All the names used for it, the Supper the Eucharist or thanksgiving (like Grace after meat) the Greek and Latin names, Synaxis and Collecta, and even Mass (which is Missus, the name for a course at a meal, preserved in our word Mess) show its social character: and this is the point of St. Paul's teaching about it in I Cor. XI, and also in the document called the Didache. Later on we find that what...
...following men have been chosen to represent Yale in the debate with Harvard: Mason Trowbridge '02, of Chicago, Ill.; Charles W. Merriam '01 of Springfield, Mass.; Frank H. Sincesboaux '02, of Moravia, N. Y. Alternates--R. H. Ewell '03, and A. Tulin...
...deal with the final struggle between the men of the lower South and the moral and economic forces which were gradually arrayed against slavery and the plantation system. Throughout the course the lecturer will endeavor first not so much to present new historical facts, as to make intelligible the mass of facts already known, and to exhibit the inside of a civilization usually discussed from the outside alone...
...overcome Harvard's defense at tackle, which is widely different from the tactics in use at Yale and Princeton, is the only new idea in Yale's style of play this fall. In general the policy this year has been to go back to the old Yale plan of mass plays on the line as practised in the early nineties...
...Swann, Stockbridge, Mass...