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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Great Spirit. His very name has in many cases meant simply maker, shaper or in some cases even potter. He has been thought to have originated every single thing and men simply to have learned from him. From the Zulus and Polynesians to the American Indians, beliefs of this sort have been held...
...from chapel is carelessness and unwillingness to sacrifice a few minutes. Many men have never taken the trouble to go inside the Chapel. It is not because they are atheists and devoid of all religious sentiment, but because they have a feeling that the Chapel must be a dull sort of a place...
...very frequency of these lectures no doubt leads us to look upon them as events of common occurrence and to take little note of them, thinking in a hazy sort of way that they are a part of the college course which we are not following. They should not be neglected, however. Few of us will have the opportunity in after life of hearing men of such repute as Dr. Doerpfeld, Dr. Fiske, and Professor Allen...
...again Harvard is to go to Philadelphia to play Pennsylvania and with the college reputation at stake in two weeks time, but next Saturday only one week before this important game, the Boston Athletic Association is to be played, and it is well known what sort of a game they usually give. Probably more men will be disabled and then not time enough is left to recuperate. I am not supposing that perfection can be attained without practice and practice games, nor asking that Harvard be spared, but I believe the team gets too much hammering just before the important...
...meeting of the Christian Association this evening, the opportunities which are offered to Harvard men to do missionary and philanthropic work in Boston will be set forth, and the various enterprises of this sort which are carried on by the Christian Association, such as the Sailor Mission and the Chinese Sunday School, will be described by men who have been intimately connected with them. All who desire to associate themselves with any of these branches of mission work will be given an opportunity to signify their preferences at this time. The meeting will be held as usual in Holden Chapel...