Word: souls
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...marked contrast to Thierry's imagination is the sensibility of Michelet. This quality in Michelet's writing was the result of his unhealthy nature and of the suffering of his childhood and youth. He has the imagination of the heart; he penetrates the soul. For this reason he has a sympathetic appreciation of the Middle Ages and is the best historian of Jeanne d'Arc. But after 1843 Michelet lost the equilibrium he had preserved between imagination and erudition; and history came to mean for him mere pamphlet writing...
...poetry of Victor Hugo came from without. His soul is an echo of the voices of the century. We shall try to see how his temperament, his education and his surroundings determined the choice of the subjects which developed the poet. We shall consider his main subjects and we shall examine into his treatment of them...
...feeling). Have the Glee Club present to lead the united College in singing "Fair Harvard." Have personal invitations sent to each individual student and to many of the most prominent Harvard graduates to attend the meeting, for if Harvard is ever to have a University Club to unite her soul and body, we must have the earnest and active cooperation of every fellow-student to enable us to show our sincerity of purpose and determination to succeed to those who are able to help...
...high time, therefore, that the students should assert themselves, if only for the protection of those who are working for them heart and soul. Let every man who has the slightest suspicion to work upon consider well his duty to the rest of the College. To speak plainly, the interests of the undergraduates demand that the offenders shall be hunted out and expelled at once...
...spiritual life is the human soul acting toward God as its cause, sustenance and end. To develop it is not a selfish thing: it is a glorification to Him who died...