Word: sawed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Going from political life to business activities, he did not give up his interest in public affairs. He was always ready to respond to the call of duty. Always a lover of his party, he saw with apprehension the direction which affairs were taking in that party. His warnings were not heeded, and he last raised his voice in protest against the action of the party which he had loved and served so well. Never did he stand before the people in such a light of clear statesmanship as at this time. Then, while the country was admiring...
...clock this evening the University football eleven leaves for Ithaca, where they will meet Cornell on Saturday. Every man in college should be at Leavitt's to cheer the men. The spirit shown here last spring strengthened our nine materially, and the crew worked the harder when they saw that every member of the University was behind them. The more enthusiasm we have at Harvard, and the more we cheer, the more often our teams will win. It is the only way members of the University have of showing that they are backing Harvard in athletics, and every one should...
...Donald's sermon was an earnest plea for the need of believing in the power of Jesus; that men through such a belief might become living examples that nearness to Christ is nearness to God. The early Christians who were with Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead saw then that what He taught was true, and thenceforth they were willing to bear record for Him. So today what society needs is men and women who shall follow Christ's teachings, and through their influence and example lead others to follow...
...owing to his energy and determination that the first section of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, better known as the Agassiz Museum was erected in 1859. I have here sketched the development of the laboratories because that planting was one of the most fruitful which the fifties saw accomplished...
...reader is at first attracted by the musical metre; but on closer examination the whole thing is seen to be affectation. No one ever yet saw a dead moon, or heard the midnight whir. The epithet windy is beautifully inappropriate for stars...