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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...before the minds of Harvard's some-time students. Well known faces forgotten for a generation, will recall some happy incident of the former days. Who can doubt but that these meetings, these reminiscences will call forth such a burst of free, boyish sympathy, vivacity and emotion, as has never been seen before in Cambridge? Add to this the pathos of those memories and in truth to day would be the history of Harvard for half a century or more, if we could but have omniscience and overhear all the talk, interpret every look and expose all the passion...
...Harvard University, as it is the combined monographs of over a hundred eminent men, illustrated with over a hundred views and portraits by the Heliotype-Photographic Process. By reason of the fires of Houghton, Osgood & Co. and Macdonald's bindery this book has become absolutely out of print. There never were but several hundred copies issued, and as they are now owned by libraries, public institutions, and wealthy Harvard families, they are seldom to be had at any price. This set of two volumes will be sold at $40 to the first responsible applicant. Moses King, Vice-President. Rand, Avery...
...such sweet brows as never other wore...
...thing that he is doing. He thinks himself only as the shoemaker or tailor. It is not good - it is not beautiful to see how, as he faithfully does his one thing, year after year, his relations to other things which other men are doing, but which he will never do, and to the whole of life in which his thing and all those other things are included, opens around him and becomes real to him, and he becomes more and more to be not only the shoemaker and tailor, but also the man. If that broadening is not always...
...truth of God; that order accepted as the appointed means for men's salvation to create certain types of experience, to protect an acknowledged system of church discipline - this was the end for which the college was established. Learning was valued, but it was valued for this end. Never was there a system more clearly conceived, more definitely limited, than that New England Puritanism. The great world of humanity lay around it unfelt, unregarded. The secular world was absorbed, was ignored or denounced. Like a rock in a great sea, rising upon its own foundations, beaten upon by waves...