Word: onto
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reverse; the Thessalonians had been misrepresented. It is often so; men grow moody over the outlook for the Christian religion, when the reports of its "decline" are in reality false. In modern days the strong light of criticism which has been turned onto the Scriptures and the life of Christ has doubtless been largely malicious, but it has defeated its own purpose, as far as most Christians are concerned, for it has made the writings stronger and more alive to them, and more applicable to their daily needs, and, above all, it has brought out more of the boundless grace...
...third, made him run pretty hard for it. Lowell, who, after his fine work in the University games two weeks ago, was expected to beat both Nichols and Carr, showed plainly that the track was too heavy for him. He ran himself out, falling across the line onto the ground...