Word: bear
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...finds his energy taxed to its full capacity. There is no need, therefore, for us to seek burdens. We may enjoy what happiness comes in our way, providing that we do not wander from the path of righteousness in seeking it. If the cross comes to us we must bear it, but if the crown comes we may wear it. The second anthem was "And the City had no need of the sun," by Whittington. The final hymn, for men's voices only, was Garrett's "Nunc Dimittis...
...becomes more and more evident as our national problems become more intricate and more clearly problems to be solved by students and not by enthusiasts. The value of such training for women becomes more and more evident as their opinion and judgment are now being so rapidly brought to bear upon public questions...
...city of Cambridge, for some incomprehensible reason, has forbidden any one to skate on Fresh Pond this year. At first it was thought that this action was taken for the sake of preventing persons from venturing on the ice before it was strong enough to bear. But now that the ice is four or six inches thick, this excuse for forbidding skating is no longer plausible. If the city of Cambridge is anxious to prevent accidents at the Pond, it seems to us it has adopted a very poor means for carrying out its plan. Now, there is a double...
...Italy will be welcome news to all who have heard him lecture before on subjects connected with foreign travel. Every year Professor Cooke gives some public lectures and he is always especially anxious to have the members of the freshman class come to hear him, as his remarks often bear upon the work done in the class room. The first lecture of the series will be on the city of Venice, and will be delivered next Thursday evening in Boylston Hall. The only drawback to these lectures is that the room in which they are given is invariably too small...
...history and political science have been consolidated and will be given this year for the best examination in Broyce's Holy Roman Empire. Dr. Smith, the president, has been tendered the bishopric of Ohio, but as his presence could ill be spared, great pressure has been brought to bear to keep him at Hartford...