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...services in Appleton Chapel last night were conducted by Bishop J. H. Vincent, D. D., who took for his text part of the eighteenth verse of the twenty-eighth chapter of St. Matthew: "And Jesus came and spake unto them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/8/1895 | See Source »

...Endicott Peabody, head master of Groton School, addressed the St. Paul's Society last evening. He took as his text I Corinthians, XI-13. "When I was a child, I spake as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things." At the business meeting John Dana Hubbell '94 and John Hudson Hall '94 were elected to membership. The Society voted to join the Y. M. C. A. in inviting Mr. Moody to address the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's Society. | 2/28/1891 | See Source »

Then that one spake the irrevocable doom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SILVER CHALICE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

Then from his seat spake Tristram: "Father, thou said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SILVER CHALICE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

This gentleman, on hearing my question, assumed a very judicial air, and for a time spake nothing. Not a spear of his untrimmed red hair, curled up at the extremities like a roof-gutter, trembled. Indeed, I grew impatient of his long delay, when suddenly I discovered that his lips had been moving, and he had in fact just come to the end of a sentence, expressing his opinion. I began to think that if silence was golden, speech must also be golden, since they were so nearly indistinguishable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY CLOTHES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

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