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...stood alone in the world, he might well come to believe himself mortal; but as wings are prophetic of flight, so are the loves of a man prophetic of a higher, better existence to come. When life has gone from one whom we tenderly love how could we stand up and live did we not believe in mortality? We cannot help feeling that we have only seen a part, that something remains behind, something which is not evident to the reason, but which the eye of affection clearly discerns. So surely as we loose what we love, does hope mingle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/3/1893 | See Source »

...recognition from Harvard men. Anyone with an instant's reflection will see what a misconceived, unsportsmanlike line of action this is. There is a generous, manly enough element in college to treat the visiting teams with courtesy, and make them feel as if they had come not among mortal enemies, but among appreciative friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/2/1892 | See Source »

...soon evident that there was not a field for two daily papers here, and early in that year they were united under the name of the Herald-Crimson. This awkward name stood for over a year and a half, when a new board of editors relegated all that was mortal of the old Herald to the past and the paper appeared as the Daily Crimson. Under this title the paper has grown prosperous; it has been put upon a strong financial footing, it has several times in creased the amount of space devoted to news, and it has grown steadily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1891 | See Source »

...bodies, as the sun, moon, and stars; of their navigation, and of their political life. The ideas of the Greeks of Homer's time, regarding the gods was, in one way, a reflection of their own social life. Their gods were not highly idealized, nor were they free from mortal passons and weaknesses. They feasted, hunted, and made long voyages after the custom of people on the earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Seymour's Lecture on "Life in Homeric Times." | 3/26/1891 | See Source »

...fear that he has not taken the advantages of the best gifts of God. By believing God's power is in our experiences, we must force them to elevate our souls. We must wrestle with them till they have given us all they have to bestow on mortal lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 12/12/1890 | See Source »

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