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Word: showings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...them. She struck the note that has come down through the year. Christ has often seemed dark to the inquiring man; but the man looks up and sees a duty he cannot escape. He feels it coming from God, and, in doing it he finds that Christ is thus showing what He means. Christ does not communicate his nature by mere contact or mere words: there must be the sympathy and the love which comes from obedience. We need not wait to know what Christ has for us to do before we show ourselves ready to obey. Many knew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/16/1888 | See Source »

...during the downward stroke of the wings. During the upward stroke, less resistance is offered, owing to the fact that the wing is convex on the upper side, and is at the same time contracted in area, thus moving with less velocity. In fact instantaneous photographs show that it takes twice the time to complete the upstroke that is needed for the downstroke. Unless matter offered resistance, no force could be brought to bear, and force must equal resistance. In a tug-of-war the tension on the rope is equal, and the question is, not who can pull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Whiting's Lecture. | 4/14/1888 | See Source »

...part or the whole of the allotted time may, for purposes of better study, be spent at Athens, in connection with the American School for classical studies. Still another fellowship, with the same annual income of $600, is awarded to that member of the Academic Department who shall show most evidence of attainments and promise in any branch of physical science. This fellowship, founded in memory of Benjamin Silliman, a former professor, is like the rest granted for three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fellowships at Yale. | 4/13/1888 | See Source »

...games, the base-ball and lacrosse championship games, and finally Class-day and the New London races crowd hard upon each other. Our outlook in athletics in good but not nearly as good as it should be. We must work if we would win. The University at large must show its interest in the work of the teams, by attending the practice games, and thus encouraging the men to do their very best for the honor of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

...continuation of the pleasant weather of the preceding day brought the lacrosse team out on Jarvis Saturday for the second outdoor practice of the season. Though considerable promising material appears, the captain is anxious that lacrosse players should show a more general interest in the practice work. The members of last year's team who are now playing are: Davidson, captain, Griffing, Towle, Drake, Hughes, and Henshaw, '90, and of the substitutes Morton, Wells, Griswold, and Kilvert. The new men are: Thorndike, Naumberg, Reisner, Pulsifer, '90, Hunneman, Grew, Rourke, Huntress, Bancroft, and Newall. It is expected that Harding of last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/3/1888 | See Source »

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