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...nature of the offence. Many instances of this sort are recorded. In the diary of President Leverett we find that on "Nov. 4, 1712, A--, was publicly admonish'd in the College Hall, and there confessed his Sinful Excess, and his enormous profanation of the Holy Name of Almighty God. And he demeaned himself so that the President and Fellows conceived great hopes that he will not be lost...
...late Professor Dunbar was held at one o'clock yesterday in Appleton Chapel. The Rev. E. H. Hall read the Unitarian burial service, the Rev. Samuel M. Crothers offered an impressive prayer, and Mr. Hall gave the benediction. During the service the College choir sang "Integer Vitae," and "God of the Living, in Whose Eyes," and E. H. Waterhouse sang "They are in Peace," by Foster. The funeral was largely attended by the friends and associates of the late professor of economics. The interment took place at Forest Hills...
...stood for the power of Phillips Brooks. In his early life Phillips Brooks was not a leader, and he failed completely as a teacher, so that his later power seems almost a gift from the Almighty. This power had its source in his knowledge, love and worship of God. The power became his, because he chose to elect spiritual light as his life work. Thus the Phillips Brooks House becomes an addition to Harvard, with an influence to broaden and complete other more intellectual influences...
...simplicity invited people, who might have felt a certain reticence in going to other great men, to seek him as a friend. Bishop Brooks was not interested in talking about himself, but he poured out his whole soul in his preaching. His greatness was in his faith in God and his faith in Heaven. His personality was such an inspiration that one seemed filled with a new life after talking with him. He loved young men and boys, he loved Harvard, and loved to talk of any plan for Harvard's higher development. On the day of Phillips Brooks...
...moral living. Religion at Harvard, as seen by an outsider, may be considered from three points of view. The point of view which may be taken from the Phillips Brooks House shows a gathering of men who have a manly simplicity of purpose and a real desire to serve God; that from Appleton Chapel shows an assemblage of men and women who are come together to hear truth and who have a modest shrinking from all self-expression; that from the Wadsworth House, shows the personal revelation of young men to the preacher. Harvard men have not only a mighty...