Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...usually grieve not because they have but because they lack great possessions, said Dean Fenn, and yet this clean, ardent, and dutiful young man who ventured to say to Jesus, and doubtless with entire sincerity, that he had kept all the commandments, was completely changed in his attitude toward himself and his possessions by a single sentence from the lips of Jesus. In considering the requirement of Jesus in this case, Christendom has unfortunately fastened its attention not upon the essential but almost exclusively upon the accidental element, for the point of his command lies in the "Come, follow...
...thorough manner, the information which they would otherwise have to acquire much more slowly and less adequately in a business office; secondly, those who have contemplated studying law as a method of preparing for business; and thirdly, those who, although impelled by family traditions or personal tastes toward professional training of some kind, may now be led to consider for the first time what the business professions can offer as a career for liberally educated men in competition with the established professions of theology, law, medicine, and applied science. This recognition of the dignity of modern business as a profession...
...Counts toward degree in Harvard University
Greater publicity would go far toward securing less corruption in our city governments. Not only should the meetings of the board be open to the public, but the proceedings and the auditing accounts should also be published at short intervals...
...Attitude which Modern Christianity should take toward the Religions of the people among whom it carries on Missions"--three lectures by Dr. A. S. Lloyd, secretary of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church...