Word: pureness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...good line of pure soaps. Hair and tooth brushes, and combs...
...with Socrates" (1883), both of which works have had a large sale, and have received very favorable notice from the critics and classical scholars both of this country and of Great Britain. These scholars have especially commended the power displayed in bringing Plato's meaning in plain, but remarkably pure English, a point in which they award the palm of excellence to this author, who is now known to be a Boston lady of high position, no less eminent for her generous support of works of practical benevolence, than for her classical scholarship. The present writer does not hesitate...
...desires he has done a just, a kindly act, he can find in that, evidence of God; for justice and charity are divine attributes. In society, politics, science, poetry, we see the same truth made manifest, - if the heart be not right, if the life be not pure, each in the end will cast us out. When the world be so purified we shall have reached the perfect state. "I saw a new Heaven and a new earth; for the first earth hath passed away...
...enjoyment of sweet music and eloquence, we should all gladly take time from our daily occupation to attend these short Vesper services. With a feeling of gratitude to the preacher for establishing this service, and with a desire that its benefits should be lasting, we must not, through pure indifference, fail in our attendance, and cause the Vesper services to be discontinued. Judging from the large attendance at the service yesterday, however, there is little danger that this will be the fate of the Vesper services, and we hope that the first meeting is a type of all those that...
...university history. In the multitude of our police regulations, in the thoroughly economical view of conduct which a great community begets, we feel too rarely the grand inspiration of righteousness as opening the way to truth; of character as the medium by which light can flow. "Blessed are the pure in thought for they shall see God." Are those words too lofty - too transcendant, to write on the new portal of the college yard? Would they be but a mockery of the baser thoughts of life, the lower ideas of learning which the wood contains. Alas for the college...