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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...choir sang Schubert's Jubilate in B flat, Allen's "In the beginning was the world," and "Spirit of Mercy" by Barnaby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

...standards, false ideals, spirit of worldliness, and the worship of money at homes where expenses are carried beyond the bounds of reason and habits are excessive, are so threatening as to make all students apprehensive. There is little hope for a boy whose father is a man of the world, and whose mother is engaged other wise than in home duties, whose older brothers and sisters are already leading lives of gaiety if not of dissipation. Some preparatory schools are so un-American, so undemocratic and priggish as to impress their students that they are the favored ones on this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Peabody's Lecture. | 12/19/1889 | See Source »

...above him. So with Christ who exclaimed, "Why call eye me good!" Man lives in eternity, and these ideals are never fulfilled in the earthly life. Man is a mortal being, but he is above mortality in that he looks beyond it. Does the belief in immortality degrade the world? History tells us, No! The larger and brighter the belief in immortality, the nobler and better the life on this earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

...that he is a rare undergraduate who believes, and lives up to the belief, that obtaining money from another without rendering an equivalent, is but a form of robbery. The cultivation of this spirit among the young men who should occupy places of leadership in the business and professional world is not to be considered lightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Athletics. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

...down." Rev. William Lawrence read the portion of the sixth chapter of John describing the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand, and made it the text of his remarks. He said that in this passage we have in miniature the relation of Christ, the church and the world. In the replies of the two disciples to Christ's question we see the attitude of the church to the Master's call to work. Philip, with low ideal of the service required, but great willingness to work, cannot accomplish the desired result; Andrew, on account of his lofty ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

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