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Yale beats us at the game of corralling giants. Is there no game for ordinary mortals to play? Must they forever sit and warm the bleachers? Must they forever simply sing and cheer? Did God really put all the brain, nerve, heart, skill, adroitness, quickness worth cultivating into Polyphemus? Has not this idolatry of burly Sullivans, and Wooly Goliaths game far enough? Why does this good old game of football languish in America? Why does good old Rugby languish? Why do not the men who pine upon the bleachers take this up and make it popular? It is a better...
...weekly vesper service will be held in Appleton Chapel this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The following musical program will be rendered: "Doth Not Wisdom Cry," Haking" Trio from Men delssohn's "Christus," "Our Soul in God with Patience Waits," Garret...
...given his name to the sect, began to preach a new faith in Persia in 1844, proclaiming himself to be but the forerunner of one who should be the manifestation of God on earth. Twelve years after the martyrdom of the Bab at the hands of the Mohammedan clergy, Baha 'Ullah, a man of noble birth, who had already been exiled for his faith, declared himself to be the one foretold by the Bah, who had come to fulfil the prophecies of the past concerning the brotherhood of mankind and the fatherhood of God. Baha 'Ullah, who was, after this...
Israel, said Dr. Faunce, was long an object of ridicule to the surrounding peoples as a nation whose one possession was a faith in God and a true religion. A nation or a man that has not learned to be laughed at with composure can never accomplish anything. The scoffer shuts himself up in the dungeon of his own mind. Knowledge and love and truth can come only to him that keeps his heart and mind open to receive them. It is pitiful to see a man who deliberately scorns the beauties of art or nature. Infinitely more pitiful...
...heroine as she had previously been in declining to do so. Monsieur du Bocage, manager for the company, rushes in and begs the players to make rapid preparations as the audience is growing impatient. Mile. Beauval requests that the author allow her to act. At this juncture, Momus, god of raillerie, appears. He promises to remove all difficulties by introducing La Folie and Le Carnaval, and by appending a divertissement...