Word: puritanical
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...These reasons are:--The Puritan origin of the University makes us hold in grateful remembrance the heroes of Protestantism--Luther, Erasmus, and their kindred spirits--and the German Princes who upheld that cause through long years of cruel warfare. The Puritan Government of Massachusetts followed anxiously the vicissitudes of the Thirty Years' War and was in the habit of ordering public thanksgiving for good news from Germany...
Junior Munsey and Puritan: "The Salt of the Earth," by W. A. Foster...
Governor Hutchinson, a Harvard man of the Puritan type, followed by a large retinue of dignitaries, rode into the Yard, passed through the ranks of soldiers and students drawn up on both sides of the road, and was welcomed by President Locke on the steps of Harvard Hall. Before him he saw the first Stoughton Hall, standing a little in advance of where University now stands, to the left were Hollis and Holden Chapel, to the right beyond Massachusetts, on the present site of Dane, stood the meeting-house, and beyond was Wadsworth. The governor was really welcomed...
Junior Munsey and Puritan--"A Story of Kingcraft," Chaps. X-XV, by W. A. Foster...
...Lamb '02, "The Crankiness of the Puritan," Chauncey M. Depew...