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Word: matthews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that no existing language could serve the purpose of universality, and has accordingly devised a new tongue which shall suit the mouths of all men English is acknowledged to be the dominant principle; but how far its modification is necessary may be seen from the following verse of St. Matthew, ii, 3: Et quando ils partitefer schire, to angelo deode apparifer Fosephobi in una trauma, sagano: Arisire, takare ton jungon childon et tom matren et fliehre in Egypta et ere ibfa quoad mi bringar tubi wordas, car Herodes seekarar ton childillon pro 'lon detruar. - Notre Dame Scholastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "VOLAPUK." | 12/2/1885 | See Source »

...visit during his sojourn in this country and delivered her students a short informal address, tinctured by none of that formalism and stiffness which the uninformed are liable to attribute to greatness, but marked by that geniality and whole heartedness which is so distinctively an English characteristic. Canon Farrar, Matthew Arnold, and Lord Coleridge, all have spoken from the college pulpit, and each has charmed with his own individuality yet through each address ran a strong exhortation, an appeal fervent and ringing for higher aims and loftier aspirations and the pursuance of that ambition which is the foundation, the fundamental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/6/1885 | See Source »

...Harvard University. Samuel Williston, William J. Walker, and Samuel A. Hitchcock gave between $100,000 and $200,000 each to Amherst College. Whitmer Phoenix gave the bulk of his property, amounting to about $640,000 to Columbia College. J. B. Trevor gave $179,000 to Rochester Theological Seminary. Matthew Vassar gave $800,000 to Vassar College. Gardner Colby gave $170,000 to Colby University and $100,000 to Newton Theological Seminary. J. B. Colgate gave $300,000 to Madison University. George I. Seney gave $450,000 to Wesleyan University. The Crozer family gave $300,000 to Crozer Theological Seminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rich Men and Colleges. | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

GLEE CLUB.- The Glee Club will sing in the yard to-night at 7.45. This concert is for the Princeton nine, and every member must be present. The clb picture will be taken at 2 o'clock to-day, on the steps of Matthew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/1/1885 | See Source »

...handle the Bible as boldly as Christ himself did, and to clear away from his unique figure the mass of erroneous accretions of all sorts which inferior disciples are responsible for Unitarians in both England and America are in the absurd position of sacrificing Cnrist to Paul and Matthew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Attack on Harvard. | 4/18/1885 | See Source »

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