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Word: sakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...attraction in itself, regardless of what the cause may be for which the parade is striving to do its share. This attraction is great enough in our community to induce some 800 men to put aside their books for a part of the evening and parade for the sake of their political party and their own edification...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUTION FOR PARADERS. | 10/30/1908 | See Source »

...want, for the sake of the football team, to ask every man in College to be very careful not to make any noise after 10 o'clock at night anywhere in Cambridge, where men who are trying for the team could possibly be disturbed by it. Sleep is absolutely essential to the welfare of the team and carelessness on anyone's part in keeping men awake may be very expensive. F. H. BURR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

...indispensable to the worker whether with hands or brain just because it does mean that sense of a wide horizon which redeems one from littleness and pettiness by keeping alive the sense of vast possibilities, while it also braces him for his chosen task. And so for their own sake and for the sake of the society in which they aim to be most highly useful members, college graduates ought to ally themselves with the church. But if their possessions of whatever sort they may be keep them from hearing and obeying Jesus's present call to loving discipleship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE SERMON | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

...canvass in order to collect books for the Phillips Brooks House Text Book Loan Library will be made throughout the University on Thursday, June 11. For the sake of facilitating the collection, wagons will be sent around Thursday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock calling at the rooms of the collectors in the various dormitories. During the past year 63 men have made use of the Library and over 300 books have been taken out. The demand is far greater than the supply. All those who cannot give up their books at this time, but could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Canvass for Loan Library | 6/9/1908 | See Source »

...imagined when it is said that this grotesquely ludicrous figure develops a realization of the moral bearings of the human situation in which his creators, for the paying of old grudges, have placed him; and finally, love begetting in him a soul, he renounces his precarious existence for the sake of others, and foils the devilish intent of the which and the fiend who produced him. It will be seen at once that such a change of tone between the beginning and the end, and so unexpected a call on the sympathy of the audience from a figure which...

Author: By W.a. Neilson., | Title: Percy MacKaye's "The Searecrow" | 5/27/1908 | See Source »

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