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...Zoroaster the Prophet of Iran...
Professor Lyon, at the Chapel yesterday evening, spoke en the character of Jeremiah, on his times, life and teachings. He said: Jeremiah was the greatest of the prophets, not the deepest thinker, but the strongest character. Naturally timid, the conviction that he spoke the words of God gave him courage, and he spoke words of truth for all times and all peoples. Sympathetic and patriotic, yet he was severe in the face of persistent wrong-doing. There are three permanent elements of truth underlying the prophet's thought (1) there is but one God, (2) the government of the world...
...Christians and then had repented of their folly. Other passages relative to the Christians are found in Tacitus, describing the persecutions of Nero; in Suetonius, and in Lucian. The latter speaks of their devotion to each other, and explains how any sharper might easily set himself up as a prophet and receive no small income from the contributions of these poor fanatics. He tells a story of Peregrimes, a man whose object in life was to become notorious. Among other follies this man became a Christian. He was so clever that he soon took the lead of all officers...
...following officers for Class Day have been elected by the senior class of the U. of P.: Poet, Williams (C. R.); Historian, Adolph Rosengarten, Prophet, R. W. Greene; Presentor, C. G. Harris; Ivy Orator, E. A. Singer; Ivy Poet, Morris...
...York City; master of ceremonies, Peter Vredenburgh, of Freehold, N. J.; poet, Jesse L. Williams, of Princeton, Ill.; class orater, Joseph M. Shellabarger, of Topeka, Kansas; ivy orator, John G. Wilson, of Baltimore, Md; historian, John M Mayhew, of Beatrice, Nebraska; presentation orator, Charles W. Somerry, of Philadelphia, Pa.; prophet, Leon M. Conwell, of Philadelphia, Pa.; censor, Charles P. Spooner, of Hudson, Wis.; Washington's birthday orator, William W. Smith, of Hollidaysburg, Pa.; Washington's birthday debater, Leroy Gresham, of Baltimore, Md.; Nassau Herald committee, C. I. Truby, Pa; T. Bell, N. J.; M S. Farr...