Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...body serves to express the thoughts of his mind. The church is the body of Christ and through it He has expressed His thoughts and wishes. For example, it might seem that the conversion of the great Anglo-Saxon race called for a personal manifestation of Christ, but He brought it about through the church, His body. Ethelbert married a Christian princess and so the church was introduced into England. If the body of a man will not express his thoughts he is very unhappy and takes little interest in life. So when the church will not express the will...
...even to special students, its chief value, we think, will appear if it is used as an introduction to the study of Shakspere. We are pleased to find in it none of the absurdities of the "inductive" school of criticism, which makes what should be a literary work seem like a text-book on graphic algebra or spherical geometry. The method here is absolutely sane and sound, the style is lucidity itself, fact is everywhere kept clear from inference, and there is no gush. There is not a silly sentence in the book. What reader of Dowden or Fleay...
Some men in the college seem to be under the false impression that men who failed to appear on Monday evening will not be taken on as candidates, but Mr. Lathrop will receive all who wish to train if they will present themselves...
...since so much time is being given to the practice now, for it certainly does seem fairly established, we hope that the younger enthusiasts will not forget that pleasing tones and a good delivery are points to be cultivated. Fortunately the University offers to such men a chance to improve themselves greatly in this particular...
...crisis of the play occurs when the Cid is called upon to avenge the insult offered to his own father by Don Gormas whose daughter he has loved for years. Here we seem to have a glimpse at the workings of his heart, he must choose either life-long disgrace or mortal conflict with the father of Chimene. He hesitates but a moment while he looks over the blasted hopes of the life which has just begun, then he turns sternly to his duty, with death or a life without Chimene as the only possible prospect for the future...