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...point of numbers, and it is only by virtue of our greater enthusiasm and harder work that we have won." Let every Harvard man take this intensely to heart. If those words of the News mean anything, it is this: "Harvard might win if she would." Our very adversaries proclaim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/22/1887 | See Source »

...power to advance the cause of good feeling between colleges, and when Harvard is in the wrong we will say so honestly and fearlessly, but when cheering descends into yelling, no matter by whom it is done, we shall consider it our duty to proclaim such conduct "muckerish" and unworthy an intercollegiate athletic contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/17/1887 | See Source »

...appointed and perhaps distant spot; in the latter that He whom Christ called Our Father is ever and always with us, and we may everywhere accept his present love. Every word of the Lord's Prayer shows the nearness of Him to us. The real leaders of the church proclaim it to us. Distinctions of time and place vanish before the present, the infinite goal. What is the beginning of the end to him who is the unchanged, the unchanging? The two currents of the Father's life and that of son come together in the end. From...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 2/28/1887 | See Source »

Music: "The Heavens proclaim Him." Beethoven. By the Anniversary Chorus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250th Anniversary of the Foundation of Harvard College. | 11/4/1886 | See Source »

...Plymouth, Gov. Bradford sent out four men fowling, with the now chestnutty exhortation, that they "might after a more special manner rejoice together." Henceforth upon any special good fortune befalling them, such as rain in drouth, arrival of stores from England, or favorable colonial legislation, the Governor would proclaim a day of thanksgiving and prayer. Eight days were set apart in this manner in Massachusetts up to 1639. In Plymouth Colony the day was celebrated three different years up to 1680, when, from the reading of the records, it evidently became an annual custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thanksgiving Day. | 11/25/1885 | See Source »

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