Word: thoughts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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History is a record of men's progress in different ways. From these we shall isolate progress in religious ideas, see what sentiments they create, how they affect human institutions, and how dependent they are on the conditions of thought and feeling out of which they arise and in which they exist...
...Parks preached from the text "Called to be saints," from the first chapter of Paul's Epistle to the Romans. Paul, he said, was called by God from a life of persecution and wrong-doing to fulfil God's purpose. The thought that he was thus doing God's work was to him always a comfort and a source of strength, and the same thought can be as much for all of us. Suppose three men came together to college, ond distinguished by a loving heart, one with no strong inclinations and without principles, and one with a desire...
...effectively that last year she attracted an increased number of students in the Central, Western and Southern sections of the country. This year, despite even the financial depression which is so serious a check to higher education, there is no decrease, but rather a strong increase. A moment's thought on the conditions under which this increase has been made reveals what a great tribute it is to the strength of Harvard...
There are a number of changes in the football rules this season, which tend to change the game in several directions. The new rules have been framed with the idea of bringing about a more open game and eliminating those features which were thought to be a detriment to the sport...
...delighted exercise of them. Literature has escaped that doom of Shinar whcih made our Association possible, and still everywhere speaks in the universal tongue of civilized man. And it is only through this record of Man's joys and sorrows, of his aspirations and failures, of his thought, his speculation, and his dreams, that we can become complete men, and learn both what he is and what he may be, for it is the unconscious autobiography of mankind. And has no page been added to it since the last ancient classic author laid down...