Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from Russia, some young men were put into service and ordered to cover up the retreat of the Prussian army. For awhile they held the crossing of a road but their position was exposed. It became impossible to hold it and they met death. Napolean afterwards said that the reason these men did not retreat was because they did not know their danger. These young men were determined. It was God for whom they fought, he gave the commands, for him they would...
...outcome of this discussion will be watched by Harvard men with no little interest for obvious reason...
...know what a religious life is until we feel a jubilant enthusiasm You will often have this or that person say It is easy enough for him to be lighthearted; it is his temperament. I wish I had such a disposition." The true reason that your friend is light-hearted is that he has a closer walk with God. He knows this is God's world, he sees God in everything he does, wherever he goes. He lives in God, he moves in God, and in God he has his being. It should be the aim of science, history, philosophy...
...most striking feature of this makeup is the fact that Brewer is given a place on the team as half back, while Laurie Bliss is named only as a substitute The principal reason given for this is Brewer's great superiority in catching, which was so well shown in the Springfield game...
...deny that the part referring to the Sophomore Theatricals is not uncalled for; from all appearances these theatricals might as well cease to be for they serve no good either for themselves or for other organizations. With the freshman glee and banjo clubs the affair is very different. The reason for this action is very weak: that freshmen are tending to form new organizations and their clubs are being invited to give public performances too often for the good of students' work. If freshmen are organizing new clubs and these are petitioning for public performances, let their petitions be refused...