Word: shedding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...picture of the literary horizon of western Europe at the opening of the nineteenth century, the lecturer spoke of the first two exponents of romanticism in Russia: the historian Karamsin Joukovsky. The former wrote the first Russian sentimental novels-among these being "Poor Lizzie," over which contemporaries have shed many tears. The latter was the real funnel through which romanticism invaded Russian poetry. He was the real precursor of Russia's greatest poet-Poushkin...
...stand round on the cold asphalt pavement, often in puddles of water left by other fellows. Now a slat floor laid on joists over the concrete and made in sections so as to be easily taken up would be far more comfortable to the feet, and would shed all waste water. How the thousand or more bathers would appreciate such an inexpensive improvement...
...eliminate the doctrine of atonement from the text we see that its real meaning is that Christ by laying down his life became the redeemer of the world in several different relations. First, Jesus by the shedding of his blood cleansed the divine altar contaminated by the sins of men, thus providing an open path by which man can approach the throne. Secondly, the shed blood of Jesus cleanses the man himself making him pure and clean and invigorating him with the energy of a new life. In this verse, however, the author is thinking of the shedding...
...Daniel Merriman spoke last night at Appleton Chapel, taking his text from the nineteenth capter of St. Luke, where Jesus weeps over Jerusalem "because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation." This is o. e of two times mentioned in the Gospel when Christ shed tears; and His grief is charged with deep significance...
...Boat Club should have a good serviceable rowboat for a tender to the launch, and a shed and ways to place the launch on for the winter, would save some money...