Word: powers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...King then outlined a critical study of the "doubly attested" sayings as given by Burkitt, which he declared to possess tremendous power because of their very simplicity. In these sayings the element of love is dominant as the supreme power of all. Here also we find the qualities noticed in Schmiedel's work: the earnest attitude toward life and the belief in a personal religion. Christ believed in the marvellous growth of good from humble beginnings. Our life should be one of sacrifice. In the utterance, "For he that hath to him shall be given; and he that hath...
Nations deal with each other in channels edited by a long period of customs which have become what we know as the system of diplomacy. As the interests of the United States as a world power are enormous, and since their rights and privileges create business of all kinds, the ambassador is the most important minister of his country. He is considered to be equal to the king of the country which he represents, and in the United States he outranks all men but the president...
...citizen today owes to his fellow-countrymen all the use he can make of his power, dependent on his vocation in the community, for some professions are more widely looked to for public benefits than others. We cannot claim that the theatre has been neglected socially or commercially; but as a civic institution it has been overlooked and ignored...
...Olympia," by Louis Dyer '74; "The Cleominades and Related Folk-Tales," by C. H. Grandgent '83; "Foreign Associates of National Societies," by E. C. Pickering '65; "New Laboratory Manual of Physics," by S. E. Coleman '97; "A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology," by W. F. Ganong '87; Peace, Power, and Plenty," by O. S. Marden, M.D. '82; "Modern German Prose: A Reader for Advanced Classes," by A. D. Nichols '91; "The Spell," by W. D. Orcutt...
...work out successfully, and although perhaps not perfect it is certainly superior to the former methods. The Student Council can be relied on to see to it that there is no unfairness in the competitions and that the most deserving candidate is elected; and with the addition of this power the Council is taking a long step toward the realization of its ambition to make itself an indispensable factor in undergraduate life...