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LOST.- In College Yard at about 6.30 p. m. Wednesday, October 9, a carriage robe, black on one side. Finder will confer great favor by leaving at 3 Weld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 10/10/1895 | See Source »

...Bible we find God teaches His people constantly by allegories. They make the truth easier to comprehend. Some people find in a literal interpretation of the Bible much reason to scoff at Christianity. Who, they say, cares to look forward to a future existence spent in a white robe, with a golden crown on his head listening to music? or who is terrified at the prospect of having a spirit bound by iron chains and tortured with material fire? No one, surely, but we do look forward to having a pure and spotless heart, to being crowned by royalty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 5/21/1894 | See Source »

...steal the robe that hid thy wings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November Magazines. | 11/4/1892 | See Source »

...victory was especially gratifying because Yale made such a hard fight. The crowd, led by Cumnock, cheered loudly and the procession moved on. As it passed Professor Shaler's house it gave him a good cheer. The statue of John Harvard, covered this time with a bright crimson robe, was cheered, and the band played Fair Harvard. The procession marched on up North Avenue to the tune of "Yale Men Say," "Marching Through Georgia," and that ditty which wishes Yale bon voyage. Professor Hart was on his door step to meet the eleven. He got up on the coach with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Celebration. | 11/25/1890 | See Source »

Near Memorial Hall was recently set a charming statue of John Harvard. The young clergyman sits in his chair, his pulpit robe thrown around hime, his book open on his knee, his thin face and tranquil, hopeful eyes turned toward the western sky. He is thinking of the days that are to be. He hears nothing of the vigorous tide of life now flowing round his chair. He knows nothing of past success or present attainment. His face shows no trace either of self-distrust or of self-satisfaction. But the quiet unconsciousness with which his trustful hope looks toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes from Harvard College. | 12/7/1887 | See Source »

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