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Word: touch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Marks and Thorne made touch-downs and Thorne kicked a goal from the field during the rest of the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/11/1894 | See Source »

...hardly needs to call attention, he said, to the importance of the subject of immortality. It has a touch of humanity about it that must awaken our sympathy. In this course the roots of belief in the soul will be investigated, not through modern psychology but through the early experience of the human race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Carpenter's Lecture. | 10/10/1894 | See Source »

...Greer of New York preached last night at Appleton Chapel from the text "God hath said, ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die," taken from the third chapter of Genesis. He said: It seems at the first sight hardly credible that death should have entered into the world by one man's disobedience and that in so slight a thing as eating fruit from a certain tree. But taken as a parable this story has a lesson for every one. The Garden of Eden may stand for the life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/8/1894 | See Source »

...express ideas which challenge direct comparison with the theories of such world-leaders as St. John and St. Paul. The lifting of the voice in prayer is the last and most important feature of the ritual. The object of the service is to bring the congregation in touch with the spirit of the God who presides over them and the minister can best do this by expressing the common needs of those before him in the simplest possible words. No man puts words to a better use than he who in the simplicity of prayer leads others as children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. E. E. Hale's Lecture. | 5/9/1894 | See Source »

...Geneva, Switzerland to prepare the practical realization of the plan for an International Alliance of Universities of the Old and New World. This plan was conceived some time ago by Professor Charles Richet, of the Paris Faculty of Medicine, who is a well-known writer, and is constantly in touch with the highest exponents of literature, art and science, throughout Europe, many of whom are actively interested in this movement. In several continental institutions committees of students have been formed to carry on this work, under the direction of the central committee, which has been located in Switzerland because that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Alliance. | 5/8/1894 | See Source »

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