Word: thingness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Some of the disadvantages which men coming here had been led to expect were: immoral and irreligious influences, lax and superficial spirit of work, extravagance, expense of living, snobbery, and others. Most of those who mentioned these thing found their anticipations to be groundless...
...christian conduct, or as Paul puts it, "the Lord knoweth them that are His," and "Let everything that nameth Christ depart from iniquity." Character without creed, ethics without religion, one side of the cornerstone without the other, the other, the apostle says, is impossible: they are both the same thing, looked at from a different point of view...
...very desirable as it will do away with the annual discussion which would take place over the question if it were to be decided each year. It is altogether probable that it will be decided to make Springfield the place where the annual game will be played. The only thing which at present delays such a decision is the want of good ground there. An effort is being made to have Hampden Park put in suitable condition; if the plan should succeed, Springfield will certainly be selected as the place for the game. Such a decision would be eminently satisfactory...
...complete list of the games arranged to be played by the 'varsity nine has been made out. They number twenty-eight in all, and as a general thing they are with strong teams. Appended is the list...
...difficult to understand just what the Faculty desire to effect by the change in the regulations announced to day. The obvious purpose would seem to be that the students should be brought back promptly after the recesses; but if this is the only thing which will be accomplished the regulation will certainly arouse much dissatisfaction. The vacations are all very short, the one at Christmas being so short that it hardly means a vacation to those whose homes are in the South and West, But at present it is no very difficult matter for a student so to arrange...