Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Abbott said that no man can walk in the steps of another and that we cannot do as Christ did, nor is it necessary. We should, however, try to have the spirit and principles that he had and carry them out according to our own time and place. A man can get only a faint reflection of Christ's character, but he must use this small knowledge to mould his own life. Christ was not an ecclesiastic, not a theologian, but a simple lover of men who tried to give them happiness. We must remember that happiness is character, what...
...York American League team. Dr. Nichols, head coach of the team, R. P. Kernan 1L., and E. Loughlin 1L., members of former University baseball teams, have assisted in the coaching. The work of the squad as a whole has been fairly good and the men have shown good spirit in practice...
...Monthly for March contains the following articles: "The Game of Football," by T. D. Sloan '06: "Objections to Football-from the President's Report": "The Shepherd of his People," by W. R. Nelles '05; "The Spirit of Silence," by H. Hagedorn '07: "The Sovereign Alchemist." by J. L. Price '07: "Whom the Fates Demand," by Van W. Brooks '08; "Old Sauchez' Consent," P. P. Crosbie '05: "Silence," by J. H. Wheclock '08; "At the Last Milestone," by T. L. McShaun; editorials and book-notices...
After this explanation, the House Committee is prepared to publish the names of any men found violating these rules, and will consider this action entirely justifiable. There is nothing more contemptible than the spirit which incites a man to take advantage of an organization that relies so much on the honor of the undergraduates...
...Millet said, and a thorough reform of the Christian church in the eleventh century, coupled with the desire to restore the old Roman empire, was directly responsible for the Crusades. These served to subdue the Mohammedans--the "yellow peril" of the Middle Ages. With the decline of the Crusading spirit Europe came into contact with the luxury of the East; and great commercial natons, such as Venice, came into prominence. While the empire in Europe was slowly going to pieces, Rome was futilely endeavoring to form a united Christian empire, not national but European...