Word: lyons
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Lyon spoke at a meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association last evening on a text from the fifteenth verse of the twelfth chapter of Luke. When the regular meeting was over, the president of the association called a business meeting. D. C. Torrey '90 proposed that the society reprint five thousand copies of the article enticed "Harvard's Better Self," by W. R. Bigelow, which appeared recently in the New England Magazine. The motion was passed. It will cost $125 to print and send out five thousand copies...
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.- Professor D. G. Lyon will address the association this evening at 6.30 in Lawrence Hall. All are cordially invited...
...Englishman and an American write on arbitration and on the future of warfare, and it is Sir Lyon Play fair, belonging to the nation which, with its "hearts of oak" and mighty ironclads, has ever ruled the waves, who advocates peace, while Captain Zalinski, of the commercial republic, is the prophet of warfare...
...article closes with an account of the forces at Harvard which, not nominally religious, have a strong influence for good. Among these are the College Conferences of the year 1889-90 and the lectures both by Professor Lyon in Sever 11, and the annual services at the Divinity School on matters of value to students...
From the earliest times, said Professor Lyon, the Jews have been an invincible and independent people. The Hebrew nation brought with them a high sense of their great destiny in the world. The Old Testament is but a part of the product of the Hebrew literature trait. It has been largely neglected for several eras us. People think the Old Testament is antiquated. that it belongs to the dark age. Many do not pretend to be religious, and they consider the Old Testament to be very religious. Then there are men who believe the book is thoroughly right...