Word: reference
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sect. Yet the creeds of these denominations express belief in the Holy Catholic Church and the Communion of Saints. The Catholic Church denotes in its broadest sense all who are saints in Christ. The phrase, "Communion of Saints," also should be taken in its broadest meaning. It does not refer to monks and anchorites alone, but to all who now or at any time since the creation of man have lived up to the higher thought within them. All men are saints who carry lofty purposes into the business of every-day life. There can be no perplexity in regard...
...papers named below, the number of pages refer to reading matter only. The Cornell Era is a twelve page newspaper and literary magazine edited by students elected from the junior and senior classes. Williams publishes a ten page weekly newspaper. The University of Chicago Weekly is a large eight page newspaper. The students at Brown edit the Brunonian, a paper of eleven pages which is to some extent given up to fiction. The Lehigh Burr of nine pages is almost wholly fiction. Iowa College publishes a weekly, known as the Unit, containing about eight pages usually devoted simply to news...
...face has stamped upon it that expression of conscious guilt, that evasive, sneaking, look, which is perfectly unmistakable. The difference between this thief and the man who steals money is simply that to society the one is a gentleman, the other a confirmed villian. Of course we do not refer to the man who leaves a lecture room for some sufficient reason; this man never sneaks from the room, but goes quietly out, whether the instructor is looking...
There is a type of man in college who had enough on ordinary occasions, makes himself particularly obnoxious at this time of the year, when the final examinations are in full swing. We refer to the man who, not content with the privileges offered him by the library, is willing to sacrifice his own self respect and discommode his neighbor, by abusing these privileges to his utmost. It is a common occurrence when you wish to consult some reserved books in the departmental alcoves, to find some grasping individual in the same course comfortably seated with all the desirable volumes...
...existed here at college. To outsiders, then, who may hear but one side of the story, the case may give a false idea of the society at Harvard. To do justice to the man who was wronged and to correct any such misunderstanding we feel it our duty to refer to the matter...