Word: thoughts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...students. It would be to the new student the symbol of the welcome which it is now so hard to express; and to all students it would be a constant reminder of the high aims of the societies which are now almost hidden from view, and even from thought, in their obscure rooms. Its purpose would be anything but a narrow one, for the three societies now represent practically all shades of religious belief, and any new religious society would find a place in the building, as soon as it might be formed. The present membership of the societies might...
...other very important consideration is that of the money for such a building. This, it is thought, could be much more readily obtained for a religious building from those who are interested in the best life of the University, than for any purpose so vague as that which would be expressed by a building in which literary, as well as religious societies, find a permanent home...
...paragraph describing the "tea," for instance, were delightfully descriptive, yet the general impression left by the story was unsatisfactory. The trouble seems to be that the style is a little incoherent; one is not always sure what the writer is trying to express, so that the sequence of thought is not every where apparent...
...everlasting small boy, is "easily queen." The third is decidedly the most feminine of the batch, and one feels sure that it is not a man's production even before one finds that the tall and stately hero is accused of using "deuced" in his thought...
...laid the foundations of his wide knowledge of English literature during his residence at the theological school of Andover, at a time when the professors guided rather than directed the intellectual work of the students. Professor Allen has published several books, among which are his "Continuity of Christian Thought" - one of the best known books of the last decade, - and "Jonathan Edwards, "the best written life of the noted divine...