Word: weep
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Edwin Booth, D. D., of Philadelphia conducted the service at Appleton Chapel last night. He took for his text Paul's Epistle to the Romans, chapter 12, verse xv: "Rejoice with them that rejoice, and weep with them that weep...
...nation formed for conquest or colonization. The condition of nations in Europe and the east, with their great standing armies, eating up the people's earnings, creating mutual suspicion, is enough to make angels weep. That with all our civilization, arts, culture and religion, the people of this 19th century have not reached the highest point in mutual confidence is a marvel. Much has been done in the last half century. Much remains to be done...
...Violet and Orange Blossoms" is a pathetic story which ought to arouse our sympathy, but we cannot weep for we cannot find any reason for the poor poet's despair. Such tragic events are interesting when written about, but they do not happen nowadays. The picture of the poor poet burning his opera act by act, to keep himself from freezing while writing his poem is well written...