Word: truthfulness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Church unity, said Bishop Vincent, is only truly secured when the various sects and denominations through their dissentions and discussions promote the search for truth. The influence of the pulpit is still strong; it is the pulpit that takes the lead in the discussion of the social questions and in the amelioration of life...
...Honor," by Austin Corbin, Jr., is a decidedly clever essay, though one cannot help feeling that the cleverness is misapplied. The first two paragraphs and the last seem to be written in a serious mood and contain so much truth in such a small space that almost every sentence amounts to a truism. The rest of the essay is written in a sort of flippant, serio-comic vein, which is out of place. Honor is too grave a subject to be flippantly treated...
...have struck. Yet it was not till after the Mason and Slidel affair that the country began to discover itself in the bands of a wise, firm and gentle ruler. The successes of Grant's armies in 1864 fully established Lincoln with the world. It has been said with truth that at the time of his death he was the most absolute ruler in christendom. He had ever been very near the hearts of those whom he delighted to call the plain people-from whom he sprang-and if Washington was indeed the father of his country, Lincoln...
MORGAN'S beautiful painting "Dreaming," in Truth tomorrow. All newsstands and trains...
...result of this steady change in the proportion of the metals in circulation, it was even said, with partial truth, that there was no gold in circulation in France. However, France did succeed in preserving her bimetallic system in full virtue, until the period of gold production...