Word: wondrousness
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...program is as follows: 1. "Espana," Mandolin Club. Waldteufel 2. "Beautiful Blue Danube," Glee Club. Strauss 3. "Yankiana," Banjo Club. Loftis 4. Serenade, Mandolin Club. Schubert 5. Medley, Glee Club. Field '07 6. "American Patrol," Banjo Club. Meacham 7. "La Lisonjera," Mandolin Club. Chaminade 8. "O World, Thou art Wondrous Fair," Hiller H. L. Murphy '08 and Glee Club. 9. Second Connecticut National Guards' March, Reeves, arranged by Lansing. 10. "Fair Harvard," Glee Club. Gilman...
This is a world of startling possibilities in which nature ever meets us with wondrous surprises. Again and again fertile minds startle us with inventions which would have seemed supernatural to the past generation. Is it too much to suppose that in the higher realms of a world where "truth is stranger than fiction" we may not discover the great truth of Immortality? Hope cannot live without immortality, and life cannot go on without hope...
...lives to work in the wondrous light...
Edwin Wilber Rice, Jr., "Engineer, skilled in the wondrous applications of electricity, makes wheels turn, carbon points and threads glow, and diaphragms vibrate...
...from science. The Olympic games were suppressed by an imperial decree. Manly exercises, the festivals of the seasons, mirthful pastimes and health-giving sports were discouraged as unworthy of a holy person. The crusade against the body, which consisted in wreaking all sorts of cruelties and degradations on the wondrous physical constitution, to the end of freeing the spirit from the pressure of its material fetters, reached later on a painful degree of madness, of which the case of Archbishop Becket gives a most disgusting illustration. When the corpse of this prelate was stripped, the whole body down...