Word: stooped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...willing to do anything necessary, who is not ashamed to turn his hand to the most menial tasks is humble. In the life of Christ we find perfect humility. He was willing to wash his disciples' feet because it was a courtesy which no one else would stoop to offer. Finally, Christ gave His life for us, for He did not feel that though He was perfect He was too good to sacrifice Himself for us. Perfect humility is a beautiful thing and well worth having...
...regard to speculation, the committee will take every precaution. For every seat sold, the name of the purchaser has been kept; the committee know exactly who should be in the different seats, and all suspicious cases will be investigated. The fact that there are some men who will stoop to make money by deliberately perverting the whole purpose of such an affair, cannot be spoken of by the ordinary man with anything but the strongest terms of denunciation. Such men, if there be such, are unworthy to have even an existence at Harvard. In the second place, it ought...